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Surgeon Performance Made Public Record

  • August 20, 2004

Talk about accountability in conventional medicine, this week's British Medical Journal discusses what some health professionals feel to be a controversial move in the U.K.: Making the performance of individual surgeons available to the public. Researchers discussed the issues in relation to cardiothoracic surgery. The inquiry into cardiac deaths at Bristol Royal Infirmary recommended that patients must be able to obtain information on the performance of hospitals and individual...