Evidence-Based Practice / Unit 10 EBP 1361 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Balancing Measures
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The idea
Balancing measures watch for what a change might break elsewhere, so that an improvement in one measure is not bought out of another.
In practice
A shortened length of stay tracked alongside the readmission rate for the same patients.
Where people slip
Without a balancing measure, moving a problem looks exactly like solving it.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
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