Prospective monitoring of imaging guideline adherence by physicians in a surgical collaborative: comparison of statistical process control methods for detecting outlying performance

Abstract Background Systematic, automated methods for monitoring physician performance are necessary if outlying behavior is to be detected promptly and acted on. In the Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MUSIC), we evaluated several statistical process control (SPC) methods to d...

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Main Authors: Michael Inadomi, Karandeep Singh, Ji Qi, Rodney Dunn, Susan Linsell, Brian Denton, Patrick Hurley, Eduardo Kleer, James Montie, Khurshid R. Ghani, for the Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MUSIC)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-020-1126-z