ICU director data: Using data to assess value, inform local change, and relate to the external world

Chest

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1168-1178

  Murphy, David J ^a,b   Ogbu, Ogbonna C ^a,b   Coopersmith, Craig M ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH LITERACY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

DATA COLLECTION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84927144951     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.14-1567     Document Type: Article

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