Surgery
Volume 151, Issue 2 , Pages 146-152, February 2012

Creating a learning healthcare system in surgery: Washington State’s Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP) at 5 years

  • SCOAP Collaborative, The writing group for the SCOAP Collaborative
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  • Steve Kwon, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and the Surgical Outcomes Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Michael Florence, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
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  • Peter Grigas, RN, BHSA, CTQM, CPHQ

      Affiliations

    • Valley Medical Center, Renton, WA
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  • Marc Horton, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA
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  • Karen Horvath, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and the Surgical Outcomes Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Morrie Johnson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Skagit Valley Medical Center, Seattle, WA
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  • Gregory Jurkovich, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
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  • Wendy Klamp, MHA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and the Surgical Outcomes Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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  • Kristin Peterson, JD

      Affiliations

    • Coopersmith Health Law Group, Seattle, WA
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  • Terence Quigley, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Northwest Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, WA
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  • William Raum, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Legacy Health System, Portland, OR
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  • Terry Rogers, MD

      Affiliations

    • Foundation for Health Care Quality, Seattle, WA
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  • Richard Thirlby, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA
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  • Ellen T. Farrokhi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Providence Regional Medical Center, Everett, WA
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  • David R. Flum, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery and the Surgical Outcomes Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: David R. Flum, MD, MPH, Department of Surgery, University of Washington, 1959 N.E. Pacific St. Rm AA 404, Box 356410, Seattle, WA 98195-6410.

Accepted 16 August 2011. published online 01 December 2011.

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 SCOAP is supported by a grant from Washington State’s Life Science Discovery Fund and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Grant Number 1 R01 HS 20025-01.

 SCOAP is a program of the Foundation for Healthcare Quality.

PII: S0039-6060(11)00481-8

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2011.08.015

Surgery
Volume 151, Issue 2 , Pages 146-152, February 2012