a review of the professional standards of doctors, usually within a hospital, conducted by a medical committee
Examples of 'medical audit' in a sentence
medical audit
Medical audit operates on two levels; individual self-assessment and professional/practice development.
Marie Claire Van Hout, Des Crowley, Aoife McBride, Ide Delargy 2018, 'Piloting online self-audit of methadone treatment in Irish general practice: results,reflections and educational outcomes', BMC Medical Educationhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1259-2. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Data mining can highlight non-compliance patterns valuable for guideline authors and for medical audit.
Åhlfeldt Hans, Gill Hans, Razavi Amir R, Shahsavar Nosrat 2008, 'Non-compliance with a postmastectomy radiotherapy guideline: Decision tree and causeanalysis', BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Makinghttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/8/41. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)