Figure 1.

Correlation between Patient Risk on Admission and Facility Report Card Score (Or Patient Sorting) before and after Report Card Scores Were Publicly Reported

Notes. Results are stratified by location in a pilot versus nonpilot state because public reporting was launched at different times in pilot and nonpilot states. The vertical lines show the timing of the launch of public reporting in pilot states (in black) and nonpilot states (in gray). Results from multivariate regression described in Equation 1.