Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 304 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0521865077
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0521687780
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9780521865074
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9780521687782
Content:
Leading international specialists evaluate the ethical and social implications of new developments in reporting surgeon performance
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Reference; Introduction: Accountability, informed consent and clinician performance information; Ethical arguments for reporting clinician performance information; Historical background to surgical outcomes reporting; Modern developments; Further issues in reporting surgeon performance information; Notes; References; Part I Accountability; Part introduction; 1 Clinician report cards and the limits of evidence-based patient choice; 2 Report cards for institutions, not individuals
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3 Safety, accountability, and 'choice' after the Bristol Inquiry4 Public reports: putting patients in the picture requires a new relationship between doctors and patients; 5 Adverse event disclosure: benefits and drawbacks for patients and clinicians; 6 Report cards and performance monitoring; Part II Informed consent; Part introduction; 7 Informed consent and surgeons' performance; 8 The value and practical limits of informed consent; 9 Against the informed consent argument for surgeon report cards; 10 Trust and the limits of knowledge
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11 Surgeons' report cards, heuristics, biases and informed consent12 Report cards, informed consent and market forces; Part III Reporting performance information; Part introduction; 13 Is the reporting of an individual surgeon's clinical performance doing more harm than good for patient care?; 14 Examining the link between publicly reporting healthcare quality and quality improvement; 15 Hospital and clinician performance data: what it can and cannot tell us; 16 An ethical analysis of the defensive surgery objection to individual surgeon report cards
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17 Surgeon report cards and the concept of defensive medicine18 Training, innovation and surgeons' report cards; 19 Doctors' report cards: a legal perspective; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780521865074
Additional Edition:
Print version Informed Consent and Clinician Accountability : The Ethics of Report Cards on Surgeon Performance
Language:
English
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