Economic analysis of surgical outcome monitoring using control charts: the SHEWHART cluster randomised trial

Conclusions Using control charts paired with indicator feedback to surgical teams was associated with significant reductions in hospital bed-days within 30 days following surgery, and hospital costs reimbursed for this care by the insurer. Trial registration number NCT02569450.
Source: BMJ Quality and Safety - Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Open access, Editor's choice Original research Source Type: research