What Is a Center of Excellence?

. 2022 Aug;25(4):561-567.

doi: 10.1089/pop.2021.0395. Epub 2022 Feb 28.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA.
² Adult Specialty Care, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
³ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, University Hospitals Spine Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals, St. John and Southwest General Medical Centers, University Hospitals Spine Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Metabolic and Bariatric Nutrition Center, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
⁶ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Center for Joint Replacement and Preservation, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

Peter J Pronovost et al. Popul Health Manag. 2022 Aug.

. 2022 Aug;25(4):561-567.

doi: 10.1089/pop.2021.0395. Epub 2022 Feb 28.

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA.
² Adult Specialty Care, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
³ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, University Hospitals Spine Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospitals, St. John and Southwest General Medical Centers, University Hospitals Spine Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Metabolic and Bariatric Nutrition Center, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
⁶ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Center for Joint Replacement and Preservation, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: center of excellence; clinical quality; cost; service quality; value-based health.

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