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Review
. 2016 Mar;7(2):192-202.
Epub 2016 Mar 1.

Applying Metrics to Outpatient Oncology Advanced Practice Providers

Elizabeth Gilbert  1 , Victoria Sherry  1
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Review

Applying Metrics to Outpatient Oncology Advanced Practice Providers

Elizabeth Gilbert et al. J Adv Pract Oncol. 2016 Mar.
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Metrics Categories, Definitions, and Measurement Devices
Figure 1
Figure 1
Measuring APP productivity using only independent-visit data. Q1FY15 = before measuring metrics; Q1FY16 = after defining, educating, and measuring metrics.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Using metrics to identify APP work not designated as an independent visit. Q1FY15 = before measuring metrics; Q1FY16 = after defining, educating, and measuring metrics.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Percentage of shared visits identified in APP workload. Q1FY15 = before measuring metrics; Q1FY16 = after defining, educating, and measuring metrics.
Figure 4
Figure 4
(A) Medication review results for all shared and independent visits. (B) Allergy review results for all shared and independent visits. (C) Pain assessment results for all shared and independent visits. (D) Tobacco assessment results for all shared and independent visits. (E) Tobacco counseling results for all shared and independent visits. (F) Chart closure results for all independent visits only. Q1FY15 = before measuring metrics; Q1FY16 = after defining, educating, and measuring metrics.
Figure 5
Figure 5
Abramson Cancer Center Individual APP Metrics Card: Initial Version.
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