Outcome measurement allows for acknowledging differences in quality and must be used as a basis for quality assessment, regardless of what procedure is to be assessed and improved.
As urologists, we should actively take the lead to guide this necessary and inevitable process.
Written by:
Schlomm T, Huland H, Graefen M. Are you the author?
Martini-Clinic, Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany; Martini-Clinic, Prostate Cancer Centre, University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
Reference: Eur Urol. 2013 Dec 8. pii: S0302-2838(13)01304-3.
doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2013.11.042
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 24332348
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