Provider-Level and Hospital-Level Factors and Process Measures of Quality Care Delivered in Pediatric Emergency Departments

Provider-Level and Hospital-Level Factors and Process Measures of Quality Care Delivered in Pediatric Emergency Departments

Differences in the quality of emergency department (ED) care are often attributed to nonclinical factors such as variations in the structure, systems, and processes of care. Few studies have examined these associations among children. We aimed to determine whether process measures of quality of care...

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Veröffentlicht in:Academic pediatrics 2020-05, Vol.20 (4), p.524-531
Hauptverfasser: Marcin, James P., Romano, Patrick S., Dayal, Parul, Dharmar, Madan, Chamberlain, James M., Dudley, Nanette, Macias, Charles G., Nigrovic, Lise E., Powell, Elizabeth C., Rogers, Alexander J., Sonnett, Meridith, Tzimenatos, Leah, Alpern, Elizabeth R., Andrews-Dickert, Rebecca, Borgialli, Dominic A., Sidney, Erika, Casper, T. Charles, Kuppermann, Nathan
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Sprache:eng
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emergency care
pediatrics
quality of care
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Zusammenfassung:Differences in the quality of emergency department (ED) care are often attributed to nonclinical factors such as variations in the structure, systems, and processes of care. Few studies have examined these associations among children. We aimed to determine whether process measures of quality of care delivered to patients receiving care in children's hospital EDs were associated with physician-level or hospital-level factors. We included children (
ISSN:1876-2859
1876-2867
DOI:10.1016/j.acap.2019.11.007