Comparative Effectiveness Research: Alternatives to “Traditional” Computed Tomography Use in the Acute Care Setting
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Le Grand Rogers R, Narvaez Y, Venkatesh AK, Fleischman W, Hall MK, Taylor RA, Hersey D, Sette L, Melnick ER. Improving emergency physician performance using audit and feedback: a systematic review. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2015, 33: 1505-1514. PMID: 26296903, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.07.039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency physician performanceSystematic reviewPhysician performanceStandardized reportingSufficient outcome dataEmergency department settingTreatment effectsQuality of careHealth care settingsFull-text articlesFeedback interventionNumerous clinical conditionsNonrandomized studyBlack checklistDepartment settingInclusion criteriaCare settingsClinical conditionsMethodological qualityOutcome dataEmergency carePRISMA statementPubMed databaseMajority of studiesBlack score