Development and Field Test of an Audit Tool and Tracer Methodology for Clinician Assessment of Quality in End-of-Life Care.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.08.017
Abstract: CONTEXT Quality improvement in end-of-life care generally acquires data from charts or caregivers. "Tracer" methodology, which assesses real-time information from multiple sources, may provide complementary information. OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to develop… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; quality; end life; tracer methodology ... See more keywords
The Joint Commission Ever-Readiness: Understanding Tracer Methodology.
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DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2017.05.002
Abstract: The Joint Commission (TJC) evaluates the consistent provision of appropriate and safe access to health care, treatment, and services. Currently, TJC uses the tracer methodology to assess standards compliance and follows a number of patients… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; ever readiness; joint commission; tracer methodology ... See more keywords