BMC Health Services Research

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Profiling quality of care: Is there a role for peer review?

Timothy P Hofer1,2*, Steven M Asch3,4,5, Rodney A Hayward1,2, Lisa V Rubenstein3,4,5, Mary M Hogan1, John Adams5 and Eve A Kerr1,2

Author Affiliations

1 Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

2 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

3 Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, Los Angeles, California, USA

4 Division of General Internal Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles CA, USA

5 Rand Health Program, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, California, USA

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BMC Health Services Research 2004, 4:9 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-4-9

Published: 19 May 2004

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Implicit Reviewer Recruitment and Selection. A brief description of the reviewer recruitment process and a list of the screening questions for the reviewer applicants and those listed as clinical references.

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