February 1, 2013
‘Destination surgery’: Metrics drive patients to centers with better care
Perioperative managers and staffs are collecting data on a growing list of metrics on surgical quality—antibiotic prophylaxis, venous thromboembolism prevention, normothermia, and more.
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