TY - JOUR
T1 - [Utilization of clinical database for quality improvement in health care].
AU - Tomotaki, A.
AU - Miyata, Hiroaki
AU - Okubo, Suguru
AU - Motomura, Noboru
AU - Murakami, Arata
AU - Ono, Minoru
AU - Iwanaka, Tadashi
PY - 2013/9
Y1 - 2013/9
N2 - Measurement and feedback of clinical performance is one of the important activities in clinical database. In addition, clinical database is used for developing medical guidelines, research for public policy and clinical research, and also various kinds of information can be provided to the public. On the other hand, risk adjustment for data analysis is a key issue in the clinical database. From these viewpoints, this article described the activities for quality improvement, examples of research, and planning of clinical research using the clinical database.
AB - Measurement and feedback of clinical performance is one of the important activities in clinical database. In addition, clinical database is used for developing medical guidelines, research for public policy and clinical research, and also various kinds of information can be provided to the public. On the other hand, risk adjustment for data analysis is a key issue in the clinical database. From these viewpoints, this article described the activities for quality improvement, examples of research, and planning of clinical research using the clinical database.
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M3 - Article
C2 - 24008645
AN - SCOPUS:84891874274
SN - 0021-5252
VL - 66
SP - 919
EP - 924
JO - Japanese Journal of Thoracic Surgery
JF - Japanese Journal of Thoracic Surgery
IS - 10
ER -