Influence of provider type (Nurse Anesthetist or Resident Physician), staff assignments, and other covariates on daily evaluations of anesthesiologists' quality of supervision

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 670-678

  Dexter, Franklin ^a   Ledolter, Johannes ^b   Smith, Thomas C ^a   Griffiths, David ^a   Hindman, Bradley J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; E-MAIL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL STAFF; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTERED NURSE; REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHESIST; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIOLOGY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; NURSE ANESTHETISTS; OPERATING ROOMS; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84906937567     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: 15267598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000000345     Document Type: Article

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