Public Reporting Outcomes of Major Surgical Procedures Improves Outcomes!

A paper published today shows that public reporting of surgeon outcomes has improved overall outcomes.

BMJ paper published today shows that public reporting outcomes of major surgical procedures by NBOCA improves outcomes. Surgeons collaborated closely with statisticians based at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, following the principle ‘no audit about me without me’

See full paper here:

https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/361/bmj.k1581.full.pdf