Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Using Surgeon-Specific Outcome Reports and Positive Deviance for Continuous Quality Improvement  Jelena Ivanovic, MS, PhD, Caitlin Anstee, BA, Tim Ramsay,

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Using Surgeon-Specific Outcome Reports and Positive Deviance for Continuous Quality Improvement  Jelena Ivanovic, MS, PhD, Caitlin Anstee, BA, Tim Ramsay,"— Presentation transcript:

1 Using Surgeon-Specific Outcome Reports and Positive Deviance for Continuous Quality Improvement 
Jelena Ivanovic, MS, PhD, Caitlin Anstee, BA, Tim Ramsay, PhD, Sebastien Gilbert, MD, Donna E. Maziak, MDCM, MS, Farid M. Shamji, MBBS, R. Sudhir Sundaresan, MD, P. James Villeneuve, MDCM, PhD, Andrew J.E. Seely, MD, PhD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 100, Issue 4, Pages (October 2015) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Surgeon-specific volumes of all procedures (upper panel) and lobectomies (lower panel) performed since October (Avg = average.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Surgeon-specific rates of raw and risk-adjusted air leaks are shown for the period between October 2012 and January (ASA = American Society of Anesthesiologists; Avg = average; CI = confidence interval; DLCO = diffusing capacity of lung for carbon monoxide; EVAD = expiratory volume, age, and diffusing capacity score; FEV1 = forced expiratory volume in 1 second; NSQIP = National Surgical Quality Improvement Program; O/E = observed to expected ratio; Pts = patients; w = with.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2015 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


Download ppt "Using Surgeon-Specific Outcome Reports and Positive Deviance for Continuous Quality Improvement  Jelena Ivanovic, MS, PhD, Caitlin Anstee, BA, Tim Ramsay,"

Similar presentations


Ads by Google