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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) developed risk-adjusted "Star Ratings," which serve as a guide for patients to compare hospital quality (1 star = lowest, 5 stars = highest). Although star ratings are not based on surgical care, for many procedures, surgical outcomes are concordant with star ratings. In an effort to address variability in hospital mortality after complex cancer surgery, the use of CMS Star Ratings to identify the safest hospitals was evaluated. Patients older than 65 years of age who underwent comp