| Description |
1 online resource (316 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Contents |
The many perspectives of quality and safety in neurosurgery -- The history and future of quality and safety neurosurgery -- Clinical research in quality improvement : complementary approaches to improving neurosurgical practice -- The role of clinical registries in health care -- Measuring value of health in care : the important and challenges of measuring true cost -- Teams, competence, and safety in surgery -- Evidence-based practice of neurosurgery : implications for quality and safety -- The physician handoff and its role in quality and safety -- Improving operating room safety -- Using multicenter clinical registries to improve outcomes -- Improving efficiency and mapping surgical procedures using lean methods -- Quality efforts for reducing mortality in neurosurgery -- Reducing readmissions -- Improving outcomes : big data and predictive analytics -- Improving performance by improving education -- Improving outcomes with subspecialization and regionalization -- Quality of care and outcomes in pediatric neurosurgery : incorporating evidence-based practice -- Eliminating unnecessary diagnostic imaging and labs -- Creating national practice standard through collaboration -- Use of risk model for assessment of resident perception of surgical complexity and evaluation of procedural competence -- Use of physical education and nutrition program to improve outcomes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from resource home page (ClinicalKey, viewed March 26, 2019) |
| Subject |
Nervous system -- Surgery.
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Neurosurgery -- standards
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Neurosurgery -- organization & administration
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Nervous system -- Surgery
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Guillaume, Daniel J., editor.
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Hunt, Matthew A., editor.
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| ISBN |
9780128128992 |
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0128128992 |
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