Bundang Seoul National University Hospital Publishes 2024 Outcome Book... Healthcare Quality Indicators Revealed for 7th Year in a row
Dec 30, 2024
Bundang Seoul National University Hospital (Director Song Jeong-han) unveiled the "2024 Outcomes book (Medical Quality Index 7th Edition)", the first medical institution in Korea to publish for seven consecutive years. By transparently disclosing medical outcomes and the quality of medical services through a total of 275 indicators that have been verified in accordance with international standards, it is said that it is taking the lead in improving patients' right to know and improving medical quality.
Since 2018, Bundang Seoul National University Hospital has released detailed medical service quality indicators including treatment results for each disease every year. The 2024 Outcome Book consisted of a total of 275 indicators and included four key areas: ▲ Hospital Key Management Indicators, ▲ Care Indicators, ▲ Quality Improvement Activities, and ▲ Appropriateness Evaluation.
In this year's Outcombook, new indicators in the field of stroke and contrast agent nephrotoxicity were introduced to add depth. In the event of a stroke patient, the number of acute stroke network hospitals and the number of arterial thrombectomy were added, and the rate of contrast agent nephrotoxicity prevention therapy was also transparently disclosed.
In particular, the 2023 English Outcome Book, which was published last year, has a high number of downloads on the hospital website and is recognized for its value not only at home but also abroad, with inquiries from overseas hospitals about excellent treatment cases. This is interpreted as a result of proving that the medical transparency of Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is at a global level.
Director Song Jeong-han said, `Systematic management and transparent disclosure of medical quality indicators have been the key driving force for Bundang Seoul National University Hospital to implement patient-centered medical services""In line with the new vision of a 'people's hospital that opens up a healthy future horizon, we will continue to serve as a prop for the health of the people through a more advanced medical quality management system in the future.""
The 2024 Outcome Book can be viewed and downloaded free of charge on the official website of Bundang Seoul National University Hospital.
Since 2018, Bundang Seoul National University Hospital has released detailed medical service quality indicators including treatment results for each disease every year. The 2024 Outcome Book consisted of a total of 275 indicators and included four key areas: ▲ Hospital Key Management Indicators, ▲ Care Indicators, ▲ Quality Improvement Activities, and ▲ Appropriateness Evaluation.
In this year's Outcombook, new indicators in the field of stroke and contrast agent nephrotoxicity were introduced to add depth. In the event of a stroke patient, the number of acute stroke network hospitals and the number of arterial thrombectomy were added, and the rate of contrast agent nephrotoxicity prevention therapy was also transparently disclosed.
In particular, the 2023 English Outcome Book, which was published last year, has a high number of downloads on the hospital website and is recognized for its value not only at home but also abroad, with inquiries from overseas hospitals about excellent treatment cases. This is interpreted as a result of proving that the medical transparency of Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is at a global level.
Director Song Jeong-han said, `Systematic management and transparent disclosure of medical quality indicators have been the key driving force for Bundang Seoul National University Hospital to implement patient-centered medical services""In line with the new vision of a 'people's hospital that opens up a healthy future horizon, we will continue to serve as a prop for the health of the people through a more advanced medical quality management system in the future.""
The 2024 Outcome Book can be viewed and downloaded free of charge on the official website of Bundang Seoul National University Hospital.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
