Volume 72; Issue 11

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The American surgeon
Volume 72; Issue 11

The American surgeon

Volume 72; Issue 11

1

How a system for reporting medical errors can and cannot improve patient safety.

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The American surgeon

Year:

2006

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PDF, 625 KB

2006

2

The Surgical Infection Prevention and Surgical Care Improvement Projects: Promises and Pitfalls

Bratzler, Dale W.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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2006

3

Quality and Safety Performance in Teaching Hospitals

Knapp, Richard M.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 59 KB

2006

4

Early Efforts with Quality at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Judicious Use of Its Powers as a Payor

Grissom, Thomas L.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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5

The Challenge of Small Numbers to the Contemporary Excellence of Elective Specialty Surgery

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 55 KB

2006

6

Panel 2

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 110 KB

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7

A Three-Decade Perspective on Anesthesia Safety

Lanier, William L.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 95 KB

2006

8

The Hazards of Using Administrative Data to Measure Surgical Quality

Fry, Donald E., Pine, Michael B., Jordan, Harmon S., Hoaglin, David C., Jones, Barbara, Meimban, Roger

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 86 KB

2006

9

The Volume-Outcome Debate Revisited

Finlayson, Samuel R.G.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 94 KB

2006

10

Does Outcomes Research Impact Quality? Examples from Bariatric Surgery

Hutter, Matthew M.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 85 KB

2006

11

How a System for Reporting Medical Errors Can and Cannot Improve Patient Safety

Clarke, John R.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 61 KB

2006

12

Maintenance of Certification: American Board of Surgery Goals

Lewis, Frank R.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 127 KB

2006

13

Simulation: A Strategy for Success in Quality and Safety in Pay-for-Performance Environments

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 80 KB

2006

14

Making the Operating Room of the Future Safer

Greenberg, Caprice C., Roth, Emilie M., Sheridan, Thomas B., Gandhi, Tejal K., Gustafson, Michael L., Zinner, Michael J., Dierks, Meghan M.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 110 KB

2006

15

The Practicing Surgeon as a Member of the QualityâSafety Team

Vallance, Steven R., Schell, Robert H., Robbins, Robert E.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 56 KB

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16

Panel 3: The Unintended Consequences of Transparency

Willihnganz, Shirley C.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 94 KB

2006

17

Safety, Quality, and the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Khuri, Shukri F.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 103 KB

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18

American College of Surgeons Remains Committed to Patient Safety

Russell, Thomas R., Jones, R. Scott

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 69 KB

2006

19

The Holy Grail of Surgical Quality Improvement: Process Measures or Risk-Adjusted Outcomes?

Rogers, Selwyn O.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 125 KB

2006

20

Morbidity and Mortality in Vascular Surgery: The Kentucky Experience with a Statewide Database

Richardson, J. David

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 57 KB

2006

21

Surgical Quality Programs in the Veterans Health Administration

Depalma, Ralph G.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 187 KB

2006

22

The Evolution of Guidelines toward Standards of Practice

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 117 KB

2006

23

Panel 1

Polk, Hiram C., Bratzler, Dale, Depalma, Ralph G., Flum, David R., Grissom, Thomas L., Jones, R. Scott, Khuri, Shukri F., Lanier, William L., Loeb, Thomas M., Pugliese, Gina, Scutchfield, F. Douglas

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The American surgeon

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2006

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2006

24

An Eight-Year Analysis of Surgical Morbidity and Mortality: Data and Solutions

Goldfarb, Michael A., Baker, Thomas

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 126 KB

2006

25

Linking Processes and Outcomes to Improve Surgical Performance: A New Approach to Morbidity and Mortality Peer Review

Pine, Michael, Fry, Donald E.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 84 KB

2006

26

Luncheon Debate: Where is the Captain of the Ship when you Need Her?

Goldfarb, Michael A., Flum, David R.

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The American surgeon

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2006

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PDF, 85 KB

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27

Panel 4âClosing Panel: The Future of Surgical Qualityâ from Micro to Macro Would you Rather be Maitre'd (and Set the Table) or be King for a Day?

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The American surgeon

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2006

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2006

28

An Invitational Conference on Contemporary Surgical Quality, Safety and Transparency June 5 & 6, 2006 Closing SessionâFocal Points

Mph, David R. Flum, Goldfarb, Michael A., Polk, Hiram C.

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The American surgeon

Year:

2006

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PDF, 22 KB

2006

29

The Challenge of Changing Roles and Improving Surgical Care Now: Crew Resource Management Approach

Mcgreevy, James, Otten, Tyler, Poggi, Michael, Robinson, Christopher, Castaneda, David, Wade, Patrick

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The American surgeon

Year:

2006

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PDF, 143 KB

2006