Assessing and Comparing Anesthesiologists' Performance on Mandated Metrics Using a Bayesian Approach

Anesthesiology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 101-115

  Bayman, Emine Ozgur ^a   Dexter, Franklin ^b   Todd, Michael M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIST; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; DECISION TREE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WORKING TIME; ANESTHESIOLOGY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; BAYES THEOREM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84937408310     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000000667     Document Type: Article

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