Making quality stick: Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety: Using data analytics to improve patient care

摘要

Surgeon leaders also need to be familiar with the tools they can use to interpret the data derived from these registries, including risk-adjusted evaluations and benchmarking, and to drive meaningful change. Indeed, today a range of sophisticated risk-adjustment techniques are available, which allow surgeons to make better evidence-based decisions, often at the point of care.