Quality measurement: A primer for hand surgeons

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 645-651

  Kamal, Robin N ^a,b   Kakar, Sanjeev ^a,c   Ruch, David ^a,d   Richard, Marc J ^a,d   Akelman, Edward ^a,e   Got, Chris ^a,e   Blazar, Philip ^b,f   Ladd, Amy ^a,b   Yao, Jeffrey ^a,b   Ring, David ^a,f  

^a Hand Surgery Quality Consortium (HSQC)   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

fee for service; PQRS; Quality; value

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HAND FUNCTION; HAND SURGEON; HAND SURGERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY RATE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN INTENSITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REIMBURSEMENT; REOPERATION; RETURN TO WORK; SURGEON; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VACCINATION; HAND; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

HAND; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84947996109     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2015.10.002     Document Type: Review

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