Use of provider-level dashboards and pay-for-performance in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 172-178

  Michtalik, Henry J ^a,b   Carolan, Howard T ^b   Haut, Elliott R ^a,b,c   Lau, Brandyn D ^a,b   Streiff, Michael B ^a,b   Finkelstein, Joseph ^a   Pronovost, Peter J ^a,b,c   Durkin, Nowella ^a   Brotman, Daniel J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); COMPUTERIZED PROVIDER ORDER ENTRY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAY FOR PERFORMANCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; MEDICAL STAFF; POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITY CONTROL; REIMBURSEMENT; STANDARDS; UTILIZATION;

BENCHMARKING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HOSPITALISTS; HUMANS; POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84923850376     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2303     Document Type: Article

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