… This book is not perfect, but it’s much better than what we’ve had to date. On the whole, I
agreed with … However, I feel that this book has definitely helped me achieve a better and deeper …

… accomplish its task better and how doctors can think better. Indeed, … ’s second publication,
Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance, is … : A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science. In …

… have better outcomes. For example, low-volume … surgeons: 79%; best rate for a surgeon
with at least 100 patients: 91%”). Data on functional outcomes were taken from surgeon notes. …

… Some surgeons also reported that exercise, good nutrition, and adequate rest before surgery
predisposed the surgeon to a better focus before and during surgery and led to better pre…

… Deliberate efforts to improve performance beyond its current level often require identification
of those aspects of performance requiring improvement and finding better methods to …

… One explanation for the findings showing better outcomes for older surgeons is that the
experience and decision-making of older surgeons contribute to the lower mortality through both …

… Second, the majority of our surgeons agreed that performance evaluation is necessary to
provide better patient care. Third, SSR can fulfill a hospital compliance requirement for …

… surgeons to conduct better performance debriefs and residents to be more engaged in their
own training (manual for debriefing including SHARP and OSAD are freely available from …

… To evaluate the perception and performance of urological surgeons when first applying …
recorded, and operating performance was scored by one experienced surgeon for each working …

… Measuring the performance of surgeons is generally thought to be a good practice that will
… in better surgical results. Providing information about the performance of individual surgeons …