Identification of outliers and positive deviants for healthcare improvement: looking for high performers in hypoglycemia safety in patients with diabetes

• मुख्य लेखकों: Brigid Wilson (लेखक), Chin-Lin Tseng (लेखक), Orysya Soroka (लेखक), Leonard M. Pogach (लेखक), David C. Aron (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background The study objectives were to determine: (1) how statistical outliers exhibiting low rates of diabetes overtreatment performed on a reciprocal measure - rates of diabetes undertreatment; and (2) the impact of different criteria on high performing outlier status. Methods The design...