Sunday 29 September 2013

Novel Tool for Measuring Quality and Outcomes Developed by Colorectal Surgeons

The demand for making improvements in the quality and measurement of health care outcomes has been increasing since the publication of a report titled "To Err is Human" by the Institute of Medicine in 2000. The report had called for a reduction in preventable medical errors. Although many measures have been developed, they tend to be complex, labor intensive, have an unclear relationship with improved outcomes, and concentrate on processes of care rather than clinical ...

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