Evaluation of Physician Competency and Clinical Performance in Emergency Medicine

被引：7

作者：

Baker, William E. ^{[1
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机构：

[1] Boston Med Ctr, Dept Emergency Med, Boston, MA 02118 USA

[2] Boston Univ, Sch Med, Dept Emergency Med, Boston, MA 02215 USA

来源：

EMERGENCY MEDICINE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA | 2009年 / 27卷 / 04期

关键词：

Emergency medicine; Benchmarking; Quality of healthcare; Quality indicators; Quality assurance; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; QUALITY; CARE; IMPROVEMENT; PAY;

D O I：

10.1016/j.emc.2009.07.010

中图分类号：

R4 [临床医学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100602 ;

摘要：

This article (1) provides the background history of assessing health care quality; (2) presents an overview of current interest and importance of measuring physician competency and performance, including requirements related to certifying bodies and those integral to pay-for-performance programs; (3) describes some of the current methods of evaluating the practice performance of emergency physicians, including peer review and use of health care quality measures; and (4) discusses the state of the literature as it pertains to health care quality and individual emergency physician performance.

引用

页码：615 / +

页数：13