Improving Care With a Portfolio of Physician-Led Cancer Quality Measures at an Academic Center
Author(s) -
Julie Porter,
Eben L. Rosenthal,
Marcy Winget,
Andrea Segura Smith,
Sridhar Seshadri,
Yohan Vetteth,
Eileen F. Kiamanesh,
Amogh Badwe,
Ranjana H. Advani,
Mark K. Buyyounouski,
Steven Coutré,
Frederick M. Dirbas,
Vasu Divi,
Oliver Dorigo,
Kristen N. Ganjoo,
Laura Johnston,
Lawrence D. Recht,
Joseph B. Shrager,
Eila C. Skinner,
Susan M. Swetter,
Brendan C. Visser,
Douglas W. Blayney
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of oncology practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.555
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1935-469X
pISSN - 1554-7477
DOI - 10.1200/jop.2017.021139
Subject(s) - medicine , incentive , quality (philosophy) , portfolio , multidisciplinary approach , data collection , quality management , data extraction , medline , operations management , medical education , business , finance , management system , social science , philosophy , statistics , mathematics , epistemology , sociology , political science , law , economics , microeconomics
Development and implementation of robust reporting processes to systematically provide quality data to care teams in a timely manner is challenging. National cancer quality measures are useful, but the manual data collection required is resource intensive, and reporting is delayed. We designed a largely automated measurement system with our multidisciplinary cancer care programs (CCPs) to identify, measure, and improve quality metrics that were meaningful to the care teams and their patients.
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