Patient complexity in quality comparisons for glycemic control: An observational study

Table 3 Rank changes* with adjustment among the top ten and bottom ten performers among 66 VA medical centers

	Adjusted rank
	8.0%	8.5%	9.0%	9.5%
Top ten performers, unadjusted rank
1	30	7	3	29
2	11	33	31	20
3	40	40	30	11
4	56	34	48	3
5	36	56	9	56
6	29	17	35	38
7	39	23	28	46
8	51	42	50	33
9	22	41	32	37
10	37	48	43	28
Number among top ten performers, unadjusted, who would be ranked as top ten performers with adjustment	0	1	2	1
Bottom ten performers, unadjusted rank
57	50	58	5	34
58	4	50	12	21
59	3	60	57	60
60	58	51	59	10
61	52	53	53	5
62	57	3	56	55
63	8	55	4	2
64	20	16	23	26
65	38	6	44	27
66	54	49	6	44
Number among bottom ten performers, unadjusted, who would be ranked as top ten performers with adjustment	2	2	3	3

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