Table 3 .

What outcomes data orthopaedic surgeons thought were currently available to the public

Questions	Answered strongly agree or agree (N = 41)
Awareness
‘I am aware of my published data. (The information on ‘NHS-My Choices’ and ‘iwantgreatcare.org’) ’	31/41 (76%)
Function
‘Published surgeon-specific data are beneficial for’
Improving patient outcomes	14/41 (34%)
Improving surgeon’s performance	20/41 (49%)
Improving trust performance	21/41 (51%)
Monitoring trusts	24/41 (59%)
Identifying malpractice	11/41 (27%)
Accuracy
‘Data from the NJR allows accurate reflection of…’
NHS work	8/41 (20%)
Private work	13/41 (32%)
Innovation
‘Published data have negatively affected innovation’	25/41 (61%)
Training
‘Published data have negatively affected training’	31/41 (76%)
Risk adverse behaviour
‘Published data have led to risk adverse behaviour in…’
Myself	25/41 (61%)
Others	34/41 (83%)