Publicly Available Databases in Otolaryngology Quality Improvement

Alexander L. Schneider; Jennifer M. Lavin

doi:10.1016/j.otc.2018.08.004

Publicly Available Databases in Otolaryngology Quality Improvement

Alexander L. Schneider, Jennifer M. Lavin^*

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Otolaryngology

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Abstract

The historical context for quality improvement is provided. Important differences are described between the two overarching types of databases: clinical registries and administrative databases. The pros and cons of each are provided as are examples of their utilization in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	185-194
Number of pages	10
Journal	Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
Volume	52
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2018.08.004
State	Published - Feb 2019

Keywords

Administrative database
Clinical registry
NSQIP
Quality improvement
SEER

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Otorhinolaryngology

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