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M. Chris Decker, MD

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Application of kaizen methodology to foster departmental engagement in quality improvement.

(Knechtges P, Decker MC.) J Am Coll Radiol. 2014 Dec;11(12 Pt A):1126-30 PMID: 25444067 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84928100689 12/03/2014
No relationship between measures of clinical efficiency and teaching effectiveness for emergency medicine faculty.

(Begaz T, Decker MC, Treat R, Tews M.) Emerg Med J. 2011 Jan;28(1):37-9 PMID: 20581388 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-78751476800 06/29/2010
The effects of a physician-nurse patient care team on patient satisfaction in an academic ED.

(Debehnke D, Decker MC.) Am J Emerg Med. 2002 Jul;20(4):267-70 PMID: 12098169 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036294136 07/05/2002
Mission-based budgeting hours model: an accurate way to understand physician costs.

(Decker MC, DeBehnke DJ.) Acad Emerg Med. 2002 Mar;9(3):252-4 PMID: 11874793 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-0036194918 03/05/2002

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