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Publicizing the careers of healthcare professionals is not in the best interest of patients.

Monday, May 31, 2021

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This issue is about publicizing the careers of health care professionals.

We present a paper that examines whether public disclosure of information about performance by health care providers (e.g., hospitals and individual professionals) has a measurable impact on changes in consumer, provider, and purchaser behavior.

It was also examined to determine if this had an impact on health care provider performance, patient outcomes, and staff morale.

At first glance, we thought that publishing individual performance would be good information to have in order to decide whether to accept treatment as it could be an option.

However, it is not yet known whether the publication of performance data has a measurable impact on patients' choice of health care services, or whether it can really promote the improvement of health care quality.

Those are the questions being investigated in this paper.

What does the research say?

A search of the literature for studies evaluating the effects of public health information disclosure.

We searched the literature for studies evaluating the effects of public health information disclosure, and found 12 relevant studies that analyzed data from more than 7,570 health care providers.

It appears to be based on 12 relevant studies that analyzed data from more than 7,570 health care providers, as well as 3,333,386 clinical outcomes and stories from individual patients.The study was based on 12 relevant studies that analyzed data from providers, as well as 3,333,386 clinical outcomes and stories, including individual patients.or the overall performance of the health care provider.

There was less convincing evidence that the public release of performance data may make little or no difference.

There was low confidence evidence to suggest that some patients' outcomes may improve slightly after the release of performance data, but

This indicates that there may be less impact on the behavior of low-income and treatment-impoverished individuals.

However, there was no evidence related to health care utilization decisions by purchasers or adverse effects.

Results.

Some of the studies were individually well conducted, but had limitations.

In particular, the evidence base was limited by setting (e.g., US or Korea), health status (e.g., heart attack or

health status (e.g., heart attack or hip replacement), and(e.g., process or patient outcomes).(e.g., process or patient outcomes, advertising in mailshots or posters)

Their findings were also inconsistent, with some reporting changes resulting from public release of information, while others did not report such changes.

Metcalfe D, Rios Diaz AJ, Olufajo OA, Massa MS, Ketelaar NABM, Flottorp SA, Perry DC. Impact of public release of performance data on the behavior of health care professionals and providers. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018, No. 9. Number: CD004538. doi: 10.1002 / 14651858.CD004538.pub3.

Summary.

It is often the case that medical professionals publicize their own careers, including achievements and media exposure.

The conclusions of this paper show that they have no effect on patients' symptoms.

There may be a slight change.I thought it would be something like that.

There are times when you hear a rumor in the media, and when you visit a place, you may not be satisfied with what you find, right?

When it comes to medical care, there is no such thing as a service that can be absolutely guaranteed.

Considering all of this, we need to make sure that we are putting all of our effort into the patients who come before us.As this paper suggests, no amount of publicity about your career will have any impact.If you are going to advertise, do it carefully.

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