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Performance improvement requires establishing a platform to set benchmarks and monitor the quality of care provided through quality indicators and metrics. This has long been recognized as critical to overall quality improvement and more recently, has become federally mandated. Here, we review recent studies evaluating performance in head and neck cancer care, from those spanning all phases of head...
BACKGROUNDAn evaluation system was established for measuring physician performance. This study was designed to determine whether an initial evaluation with surgeon feedback improved subsequent performance.
METHODSAfter an evaluation of an initial cohort of procedures (2004‐2008), surgeons were given risk‐adjusted individual feedback. Procedures in a postfeedback cohort (2009‐2010) were then assessed...
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