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Provider perspectives on radiation oncology quality practices in peer review.

Leslie Chang, Sara Rachel Alcorn, Jean L. Wright · JCO Oncology Practice · 2023

411 Background: Radiation oncology peer review involves presentation of new cases including pertinent patient history and case-specific qualitative treatment planning decisions. Yet implementation of peer recommendations is inconsistent. Thus, we sought to understand multidisciplinary perspectives on peer review to identify factors affecting stakeholder engagement. Methods: Participants in radiation oncology peer review completed semi-structured interviews and Likert surveys to explore the perceived value in peer review and its influence on their clinical practice and plan changes. Interviews were audio-recorded and transcribed, and two independent coders utilized a grounded theory approach to extract dominant themes. ANOVA and students t-test were used to analyze Likert scores. Results: Participants included 6 academic and 3 community radiation oncologists, 2 radiation oncology residents, 2 medical physicist, 2 radiation therapists, 4 dosimetrists and 1 industry representative. Analysis of interviews regarding perceived priorities of peer review revealed the following themes: understanding the clinical background to inform decision-making, detection of rare errors not found in o

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