Association of Hospital Participation in a Regional Trauma Quality Improvement Collaborative With Patient Outcomes
Author(s) -
Mark R. Hemmila,
Anne H. CainNielsen,
Jill L. Jakubus,
Judy N. Mikhail,
Justin B. Dimick
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.0985
Subject(s) - medicine , quality management , emergency medicine , retrospective cohort study , medical emergency , operations management , economics , management system
The American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program (ACS TQIP) provides feedback to hospitals on risk-adjusted outcomes. The Michigan Trauma Quality Improvement Program (MTQIP) goes beyond the provision of feedback alone, focusing on collaborative quality improvement. It is unknown whether the addition of a collaborative approach to benchmark reporting improves outcomes.
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