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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Published in:BMJ Qual Saf
Main Authors: Kuhrij, Laurien, van Zwet, Erik, van den Berg-Vos, Renske, Nederkoorn, Paul, Marang-van de Mheen, Perla J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7788228/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32034014
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009929
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