Measuring What Matters. Issue 12 (7th October 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Axelrod, D. A.; Schold, J.
• Is Part Of: American journal of transplantation. Volume 16:Issue 12(2016:Dec.)
• Page Start: 3315
• Page End: 3317
• Publication Date: 2016-10-07
• Subjects: editorial/personal viewpoint -- ethics and public policy -- organ transplantation in general -- business/management -- Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) -- quality of care/care delivery -- registry/registry analysis -- risk assessment/risk stratification -- Scientific Registry for Transplant Recipients (SRTR); Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc -- Periodicals; 617.95
• DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14043
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1600-6135

Abstract

Abstract : The current system to assess transplant center performances needs refinement to ensure that reduced access to transplantation is not an unintended consequence of quality measurement. See the article from Kasiske et al onpage 3371 .