Medicare : a Strategy for Quality Assurance, Volume I.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Medicare, Committee to Design a Strategy for Quality Review and Assurance in
Otros Autores: Medicine, Institute of, Lohr, Kathleen N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1990.
Temas:
Medical care > United States > Quality control.
Medicare.
Medical care > Quality control.
Insurance.
Public welfare.
Medical care.
Health services administration.
Social control.
Economics.
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Medicare
Legislation as Topic
Quality of Health Care
Medical Assistance
Insurance, Health
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Insurance
Public Assistance
Delivery of Health Care
Health Services Administration
Americas
Social Control, Formal
Financing, Organized
Health Care Economics and Organizations
Geographic Locations
Financing, Government
Economics
Geographicals
Patient Care
Soins médicaux > Qualité > Contrôle.
Assurance-maladie.
Assurance.
Aide sociale.
Prestation de soins.
Services de santé > Administration.
Contrôle social.
Aide de l'État.
Économie politique.
Soins médicaux.
insurance.
welfare services.
federal aid.
economics.
Social control
Public welfare
Medical care
Health services administration
Medical care > Quality control
North America.
United States
North America
Amérique du Nord.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • MEDICARE
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction to the Study and This Report
  • CONGRESSIONAL CHARGE
  • STUDY METHODS
  • ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT
  • Summary
  • FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
  • A MODEL OF QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR MEDICARE
  • DEFINING QUALITY OF CARE
  • RECOMMENDATIONS
  • Medicare Mission and Quality Assurance
  • Quality Assurance Goals of the Medicare Program
  • Medicare Program to Assure Quality (MPAQ)
  • Public Accountability and Evaluation
  • Hospital Conditions of Participation
  • Research and Capacity Building
  • FUNDING
  • ORGANIZATIONAL AND OPERATIONAL FEATURES OF THE MEDICARE PROGRAM TO ASSURE QUALITYStarting Points
  • Structure
  • The Federal and Local Levels
  • The Internal Organization-Based Level
  • Operational Overview of the Proposed Model
  • An Emphasis on Outcomes
  • The Importance of the Process of Care
  • Continuity of Quality Assessment
  • Potential Problems
  • IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY AND PHASES
  • Phase I: Years 1 and 2
  • Phase II: Years 2 through 8
  • Data Collection
  • Data Analysis Capabilities
  • Information Dissemination
  • Special Projects
  • Phase III: Years 9 and 10CONCLUDING REMARKS
  • 1 Health, Health Care, and Quality of Care
  • DEFINING QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE
  • Elements of the Committee's Definition
  • Implications of the Committee's Definition
  • HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE IN THE UNITED STATES
  • Health and Illness
  • Structure of the U.S. Health Care System
  • Major Health Policy Issues with Implications for Quality of Care
  • Health Care Expenditures
  • Access to Services
  • Settings of Care
  • Integration of Financing and Delivery of Services
  • Utilization Management and Utilization ReviewMedicare's Physician Payment System
  • Summary
  • QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE AS A PUBLIC POLICY ISSUE
  • Burden of Harm of Poor Quality
  • Assuring Quality: A Professional and a Public Responsibility
  • Professional Responsibilities
  • Public Sector Responsibilities and Regulation
  • Health Care as a Public Good
  • Other Forces for Quality Assurance
  • Market Forces and Competition
  • Malpractice and Risk Management
  • Value Purchasing
  • Decision Making and Population-Based Outcomes
  • SUMMARY
  • NOTES

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