Measuring Utilization of Endoscopy in Clinical Practice

The safety and effectiveness of endoscopy depend on the quality of examination, and there is increasing evidence to suggest that the quality of endoscopy varies in clinical practice. With increasing emphasis placed on measurement of quality and patient‐centered outcomes for endoscopy, there is a growing interest in collecting real‐life safety and effectiveness data. While randomized controlled trials (RCTs) remain the “gold standard” for …