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Quality and safety in neurosurgery / edited by Daniel J. Guillaume, Matthew A. Hunt.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nervous system--Surgery.
- Nervous system.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (316 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : Elsevier Science, 2018.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Quality and Safety in Neurosurgery; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Preface; Section 1: The Importance of Quality and Safety in Neurosurgery; Chapter 1: The Many Perspectives of Quality and Safety in Neurosurgery; Introduction; Clinical Care Providers; Allied Health Professionals; Patients; Administrators; Payers; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: The History and Future of Quality and Safety in Neurosurgery; Introduction: The Perspective From Patient Safety Science; Training for Safety in Neurosurgery; Simulation Training in Neurosurgery
- Reporting of Adverse Events in NeurosurgeryData in the Service of Clinical Practice; Creating a Safety Culture in Neurosurgery; Regionalization and Subspecialization; Neurosurgery Journals and Clinical Practice Guidelines; Outlook to the Future; References; Chapter 3: Clinical Research in Quality Improvement: Complementary Approaches to Improving Neurosurgical Practice; Introduction; An Example From Clinical Practice; Rationale for Study; Method; Results; Discussion and Follow-Up; The Fundamental Characteristic of Clinical Research; The Fundamental Characteristic of Process Improvement
- How to Distinguish Clinical Research From Process ImprovementConclusion; References; Section 2: Measuring and Improving Performance; Chapter 4: On Developing the Tools and Metrics for a Neurosurgical Quality Program; Mission and Goals; Stakeholders; Initiatives, Metrics, and Benchmarks; Organization of Data; Communication; UTSW Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: The Role of Clinical Registries in Health Care; Health Care Reform in the United States; The Role of Registries in the Contemporary Health Care Environment; Implications for Neurosurgeons
- Value-Based Purchasing and Quality ReportingSuccessful National Registries; The Quality Outcomes Database; Curbing the Rising Costs; The Randomized Registry Trial; Device Registries; Current Challenges in Registry Implementation and Data Collection; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Measuring Value of Health Care: The Importance and Challenges of Measuring True Cost; What Is Value in Health Care?; Health Care Quality Components and How They Are Measured; Access: â#x80;#x9C;Make My Care Available and Affordableâ#x80;#x9D;; Respect: â#x80;#x9C;Respect Me as a Person Not a Caseâ#x80;#x9D;; Safety: â#x80;#x9C;Don't Hurt Meâ#x80;#x9D;
- Outcome: â#x80;#x9C;Make Me Betterâ#x80;#x9D;Cost Definition and How It Is Measured; Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing; The Cost Measurement Process Itself: TDABC Step by Step; Challenges of Health Care Costing and Three Myths; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Teams, Competence, and Safety in Surgery; Expert Teams; What Is a Team and What Does It Do?; Characteristics of Effective Team Members; The Formula 1 Pit Stop; Team Behavior and Surgical Outcomes; The System(s) in Which Teams Work; Influencing for Good or Illâ#x80;#x94;The System's Culture; Teams and Cultureâ#x80;#x94;Nontechnical Skill Assessment
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- The Impact of Culture
- Other Format:
- Print version: Guillaume, Daniel J. Quality and Safety in Neurosurgery
- ISBN:
- 9780128128992
- 0128128992
- OCLC:
- 1027171892
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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