Developing the American College of Surgeons Quality Improvement Framework to Evaluate Local Surgical Improvement Efforts
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.1826
Abstract: This quality improvement study establishes an 8-component framework to assess surgical improvement efforts that are reported to the American College of Surgeons. read more here.
Keywords: improvement; surgical improvement; college surgeons; american college ... See more keywords
Quality Improvement Efforts in Radical Cystectomy: From Prehab to Rehab.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2017.08.017
Abstract: In this month’s issue of European Urology, Pang et al [1] describe their prospective experience with an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) care pathway for patients undergoing radical cystectomy. Patients managed by this protocol had… read more here.
Keywords: quality improvement; cystectomy; urology; efforts radical ... See more keywords
Using Electronic Health Records to Measure Quality Improvement Efforts: Findings from a Large Practice Facilitation Initiative.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2019.09.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Federal incentives for electronic health record (EHR) use typically require quality measure reporting over calendar year or 90-day periods. However, required reporting periods may not align with time frames of real-world quality improvement (QI)… read more here.
Keywords: quality; reporting periods; quality improvement; electronic health ... See more keywords