Inventors:
Barry Carter - Coralville IA, US
Jessica Milchak - Fort Collins CO, US
Gail Ardery - Iowa City IA, US
Henry Black - New York NY, US
George Bakris - Munster IN, US
Daniel Jones - Hazelhurst MS, US
International Classification:
G06F 19/00
Abstract:
Methods and systems for determining and comparing physician adherence to guidelines are disclosed. The methods can comprise receiving patient data, scoring criteria, determining domain and overall scores, and comparing said scores. The methods can comprise receiving patient data, scoring criteria, determining overall scores, and comparing said scores. The methods provide a list of criteria and a scoring algorithm for deriving adherence scores useful for evaluating physician care. The methods allow for the comparison of standards of care between physicians, facilities, and between classes of patients.