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Effective Peer Review, Third Edition: The Complete Guide to Physician Performance Improvement
Effective Peer Review Third Edition The Complete Guide to Physician Performance Improvement Author:HCPro Inc., Robert J. Marder MD Peer review continues to rate as a top problematic issue in healthcare organizations. Even if they are meeting regulatory standards, most organizations struggle to develop a peer review program that is meaningful to physicians, causing them to become resistant to this performance measurement tool. This new edition explains the connection between... more » peer review, OPPE, and FPPE. It also contains updated information on OPPE and FPPE as related to The Joint Commission s standards. This book also incorporates three previous books: Effective Peer Review, Peer Review Best Practices, and Measuring Physician Competency. Now readers have one, all-encompassing resource to answer their peer review and physician performance questions. This completely updated book will help you: Engage physicians in the peer review process Create tools to recognize and celebrate excellence Design OPPE profiles and create a plan for distributing the information to physicians Eliminate bias and improve case reviewer efficiency Determine if your peer review policies comply with regulatory standards Take a look at the Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Peer Review: Why Do We Need to Measure Physician Competence? Chapter 2: From Punitive to Positive: Creating a Performance Improvement Culture for Peer Review Chapter 3: Legal Considerations: Impact of Regulations and Liability on Peer Review Chapter 4: Peer Review Structures: The Impact of Multi-Specialty Peer Review Chapter 5: Measuring Physician Performance: What to Measure and How to Do It Fairly? Chapter 6: Case Review: Reducing Bias and Improving Reviewer Efficiency and Effectiveness Chapter 7: Selecting Physician-Driven Measures for OPPE: Understanding and Applying the Six Core Competencies Chapter 8: Physician Data Attribution: Making OPPE Data Meaningful to Individual Physicians Chapter 9: Evaluating OPPE Data: Using Benchmarks and Targets for FPPE and the Pursuit of Excellence Chapter 10: From OPPE to FPPE: Creating Accountability for Physician Performance Improvement Chapter 11: OPPE Profiles and Physician Performance Feedback: Practical Principles for Competency Report Design and Distribution Chapter 12: External Peer Review in a Physician Improvement Culture Chapter 13: Reporting Peer Review: What Does the Board Need to Know? Chapter 14: Running an Effective Peer Review Committee Meeting Chapter 15: Beyond the Hospital Walls: Peer Review in Ambulatory Care and ACOs Chapter 16: Creating Effective Peer Review Policies and Procedures« less