Journal article
Attitudes and Opinions of Canadian Nephrologists Toward Continuous Quality Improvement Options
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A shift to holding individual physicians accountable for patient outcomes, rather than facilities, is intuitively attractive to policy makers and to the public. We were interested in nephrologists' attitudes to, and awareness of, quality metrics and how nephrologists would view a potential switch from the current model of facility-based quality measurement and reporting to publically available reports at the …
Authors
Iskander C; McQuillan R; Nesrallah G; Rabbat C; Mendelssohn DC
Journal
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, Vol. 4, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 1, 2017
DOI
10.1177/2054358117725295
ISSN
2054-3581