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Enhancing feedback on performance measures: the difference in outlier detection using a binary versus continuous outcome funnel plot and implications for quality improvement

BACKGROUND: Hospitals and providers receive feedback information on how their performance compares with others, often using funnel plots to detect outliers. These funnel plots typically use binary outcomes, and continuous variables are dichotomised to fit this format. However, information is lost us...

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Autores principales: Kuhrij, Laurien, van Zwet, Erik, van den Berg-Vos, Renske, Nederkoorn, Paul, Marang-van de Mheen, Perla J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7788228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32034014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009929