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Implementation of the asthma practice guideline in the Army Medical Department : evaluation of process and effects.

In partnership with the Army Medical Department (AMEDD), RAND researchers worked to implement clinical practice guidelines in treatment of three common ailments (asthma, diabetes, and low back pain). This report is an evaluation of the asthma practice guideline demonstration. It documents the extent...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Arroyo Center, Center for Military Health Policy Research, Rand Corporation, United States. Army
Otros Autores: Farley, Donna, Cretin, Shan, Vernez, Georges, Pieklik, Suzanne, Dydek, George J., Quiter, Elaine S., Ashwood, J. Scott, Tu, Wenli
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Methods and data
  • Asthma populations and practices at the baseline
  • The guideline implementation process
  • Effects of guideline implementation
  • Synthesis of findings from the demonstration
  • Appendix A. Hypotheses for effects of improved asthma care practices
  • Appendix B. Evaluation methodology
  • Appendix C. Modules of the climate survey
  • Appendix D. Physician questionnaire
  • Appendix E. Analyses of asthma metrics.