Measuring quality of care in the treatment of colorectal cancer: The moffitt quality practice initiative

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 60-65

  Jacobsen, Paul B ^a,b,c,d   Shibata, David ^a,b,c,d   Siegel, Erin M ^a,b,c,d   Druta, Mihaela ^a,b,c,d   Lee, Ji Hyun ^a,b,c,d   Marshburn, Jan ^a,b,c,d   Davenport, Linda ^a,b,c,d   Cruse, Hugh ^a,b,c,d   Levine, Richard ^a,b,c,d   Gondi, Avantica ^a,b,c,d   Brown, Richard ^a,b,c,d   Malafa, Mokenge ^a,b,c,d  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Space Coast Medical Associates ^*  (United States)

^c Center for Cancer Care and Research   (United States)

^d SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOFFITT QUALITY PRACTICE INITIATIVE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; SELF EXAMINATION;

EID: 42649116140     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.0722002     Document Type: Article

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