Assessment of Practice Performance in Emergency Medicine: A Clinician's Guide to Quality Improvement by Ferroggiaro, Anthony;

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Improve patient outcomes and meet MOC Part IV requirements with this real-world guide to implementing quality assessment and practice performance in emergency medicine

A  Doody's Core Title for 2019!

Assessment of Practice Performance in Emergency Medicine delivers a comprehensive, engagingly written review of our current methods for outcome assessment and clinical efficacy. The author, an experienced Emergency Department physician, also offers an insightful, thought-provoking call for a more aggressive, comprehensive, and local process.

Highlights of coverage include:

• The Standard Peer Chart Review Process
• Sequential Clinical Auditing
• Assessment of Practice Performance
• Implementing a Sequential Clinical Auditing Program
• Case Studies in Peer Review
• Examples of Clinical Audits
• Examples and Templates for compliance with the APP PCPI Component
• Integration of these elements in a holistic physician performance program
• How this process can be initiated within your organization

Essential for every medical director, chairperson, administrator, or physician who is searching for methods to raise and/or sustain their own technical quality or that of their group, Assessment of Practice Performance in Emergency Medicine provides a critically important tool in today’s medicine and healthcare market.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.

Improve patient outcomes and meet MOC Part IV requirements with this real-world guide to implementing quality assessment and practice performance in emergency medicine

A  Doody's Core Title for 2019!

Assessment of Practice Performance in Emergency Medicine delivers a comprehensive, engagingly written review of our current methods for outcome assessment and clinical efficacy. The author, an experienced Emergency Department physician, also offers an insightful, thought-provoking call for a more aggressive, comprehensive, and local process.

Highlights of coverage include:

• The Standard Peer Chart Review Process
• Sequential Clinical Auditing
• Assessment of Practice Performance
• Implementing a Sequential Clinical Auditing Program
• Case Studies in Peer Review
• Examples of Clinical Audits
• Examples and Templates for compliance with the APP PCPI Component
• Integration of these elements in a holistic physician performance program
• How this process can be initiated within your organization

Essential for every medical director, chairperson, administrator, or physician who is searching for methods to raise and/or sustain their own technical quality or that of their group, Assessment of Practice Performance in Emergency Medicine provides a critically important tool in today’s medicine and healthcare market.

Table of Contents:

Section 1. Quality Improvement-Why it Matters, How it is Done

Section 2. Chart Review--Department Specific

i. What chart review is and is not

ii. How it is done

iii. Case studies

iv. What chart review shows

Section 3. Clinical Auditing-Disease Specific

i. What clinical auditing is and is not

ii. How it is done

iii. Case Studies

iv. What clinical auditing shows

Section 4. Self-Assessment-Individual-Specific

i. What self-assessment is and is not

ii. How it is done

iii. Case Studies

iv. What Self-Assessment shows

Section 5. Putting it all Together--Mastering Quality Improvment