Sentence examples for marker of service from inspiring English sources

In various units individualised theatre utilization rates are routinely sent to surgical and anaesthetic staff as a marker of service performance.

This study investigated its validity as: a managerial tool, an inter-Trust indicator of efficient theatre use and as a marker of service performance for surgeons.

As a marker of service quality, patient satisfaction of practice nurse delivered PFMT will be assessed at the end of PFMT training through the completion of a modified Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) Short-Form Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire (PSQ-18) by all women who have been recruited to PFMT training.

The objective of this study is to investigate a possible association between the timing of patient access to secondary healthcare services for diabetes management, as a key marker of service-related factors, and LEA in patients with diabetes.

We found no evidence for increasing levels of assessment over time but markers of service quality may have improved.

The heart surgery sector is considered a marker of health service quality and has been the subject of national and international attention for more than two decades [ 27].

In addition, this investigation aimed to explore the influence of individual surgeons on utilization and thereby assess its potential use as a marker of their service performance.

While the use of linked Medicare data provides an objective marker of health service use, it does not cover all potential primary care consultations (eg, excluding Department of Veterans Affairss beneficiaries and some patients receiving services under compensation agreements).

In this study, we used only one variable per broad category of vital information available on local societies (infant mortality as a marker of health services, unemployment as a marker of poverty, completion of high school as a marker of education, population density as a marker of urbanization).

Candidate variables were selected based on review of the literature and clinical relevance and encompassed demographics, comorbidities, features of the index hospitalization, and markers of health services utilization.

Race may be serving as a marker of access to developmental evaluation services, beyond that captured by maternal education (Mandell et al. 2009).