Quarter by quarter and year by year, hospitals in Washington are getting safer and your care is improving in quality.
Browse this section to learn more about how SCOAP is improving health care quality in Washington, important information for you to use when choosing a hospital, how the use of surgical checklists increases patient safety in the operating room, and view publicly-reported SCOAP data.
In this section, Clinicians can learn how to get involved in SCOAP activities and initiatives, review current literature informing SCOAP data metrics and activities, register to use their participation in SCOAP to satisfy requirements for MOC Part IV, and access their hospital reports and view other SCOAP trend data.
In this section, hospital administration and quality improvement staff can find various resources to consult for quality improvement activities at their hospitals, access a gateway to the SCOAP Forums — where data abstractors and other QI staff come together to discuss SCOAP issues, find a link to helpful videos explaining the rationale behind and what to look for when abstracting various SCOAP metrics, and view other SCOAP trend data.