Surgeon-specific performance reports in general surgery: An observational study of initial implementation and adoption

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Yi, Stephanie G ^a   Wray, Nelda P ^a   Jones, Stephen L ^a   Bass, Barbara L ^a   Nishioka, Jeanne ^a   Brann, Sarah ^a   Ashton, Carol M ^a  

^a HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SURGEON SPECIFIC REPORTING;

EID: 84884532809     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.04.040     Document Type: Article

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