Meeting
Abstract Number: 99
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: In Canada, as in the US, hospital medicine has become an increasingly important staffing model innovation. Canadian hospitalists are typically Family Physicians and General Internists. In an attempt to advance its hospitalist staffing model into a care model innovation as well, the Regina Qu’Appelle Health Region (RQHR) implemented Canada’s first Accountable Care Unit (ACU) […]
Abstract Number: G12
SHM Converge 2022
Background: Provider-level practice variation is common and may impact clinical outcomes, such as length of stay and imaging ordering. However, it is unclear which provider characteristics lead to variations in practice. Using individual performance data from a provider-level dashboard, we aimed to evaluate variability in clinical performance and predictors of high or low performance. Methods: […]