Practice Variation in Skin Cancer Treatment and Follow-Up Care:A Dutch Claims Database Analysis
Background: Quality indicators are used to benchmark and subsequently improve quality of healthcare. However, defining good quality indicators and applying them to high-volume care such as skin cancer is not always feasible. Objectives: To determine whether claims data could be used to benchmark high-volume skin cancer care and to assess clinical practice variation. Methods: All skin cancer care-related claims in dermatology in 2016 were extracted from a nationwide claims database (Vektis) in the Netherlands. Results: For over 220,000 patients, a skin cancer diagnosis-related group was reimbur... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Van Egmond , S , Hollestein , L M , Uyl-De Groot , C A , Van Erkelens , J A , Wakkee , M & Nijsten , T E C 2021 , ' Practice Variation in Skin Cancer Treatment and Follow-Up Care : A Dutch Claims Database Analysis ' , Dermatology , vol. 237 , no. 6 , pp. 1000-1006 . https://doi.org/10.1159/000513523 |
Schlagwörter: | /dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being / name=SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27459643 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://pure.eur.nl/en/publications/32e4bb35-d64e-488c-acca-ad814fcd35e3 |