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What is a performance outlier?
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  • David M Shahian Department of Surgery, Center for Quality and Safety, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sharon-Lise T Normand Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr David M Shahian, Department of Surgery, Center for Quality and Safety, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114, USA; dshahian{at}partners.org
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Shahian DM, Normand ST
What is a performance outlier?
BMJ Quality & Safety 2015;24:95-99.

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  • Accepted January 5, 2015
  • First published January 20, 2015.
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May 13, 2016

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