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Tag Michael Englesbe MD
Pain Care Pathways and Patient Reported Outcomes
Key Points Overprescribing of opioids and new persistent opioid use after surgery are common problems. Granular data involving patient-reported outcomes and clinical behaviors are critical to inform pain care pathways. A remarkable number of stakeholders are involved in pain management…
Establishing and Running Quality Collaboratives: The Michigan Experience
Key Points Healthcare quality is high, and costs are low in Michigan. The Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) platform is a statewide learning health system that informs a physician-led, value-based reimbursement scheme. The quality agenda in Michigan is outsourced to the…
Leveraging the Perioperative Period to Address Population Health
Key points Population health in the United States lags behind that of its peers. Undergoing major surgery serves as a teachable moment in which patients are especially motivated to adopt risk-reducing health behaviors. Perioperative interventions that screen for and intervene…