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  • Healthcare Quality Improvement
  • Oncology

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  • Implementing clinical guidelines into practice is challenging.
  • Quality improvement in healthcare requires dynamic processes.
  • Integrated community urology practices can benefit from targeted interventions.

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  • To assess the effectiveness of two continuous quality improvement interventions.
  • To evaluate the impact of audited physician feedback on active surveillance adoption for low-risk prostate cancer.
  • To measure improvements in adherence to a prostate biopsy time-out protocol.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of electronic medical records from Genesis Healthcare Partners (2011-2020).
  • Comparison of physician and practice adherence before and after interventions using ANOVA.
  • Two interventions: audited feedback for active surveillance and for biopsy time-out adherence.

Main Results:

  • Consistent increase in active surveillance adoption for low-risk prostate cancer with continuous audited feedback (P < .001).
  • Improved adherence to the prostate biopsy time-out template following the implementation of audited feedback (P < .001).

Conclusions:

  • Audited physician feedback is effective in improving adherence to clinical guidelines.
  • Continuous quality improvement, particularly with audited feedback and education, enhances healthcare quality.
  • The study demonstrates a successful model for quality improvement in a community urology setting.