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Thousands of measures are in use today to assess health and health care in the United States. Although many of these measures provide useful information, their usefulness in either gauging or guiding performance improvement in health and health care is seriously limited by their sheer number, as wel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Core Metrics for Better Health at Lower Cost
Otros Autores: Blumenthal, David, 1948- (Editor ), Malphrus, Elizabeth (Editor ), McGinnis, J. Michael (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Medical care > United States > Cost control.
Medical statistics.
Outcome assessment (Medical care) > United States.
Public health records > United States.
Health care reform > United States.
Quality Indicators, Health Care > standards
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care > standards
Évaluation des résultats (Soins médicaux) > États-Unis.
Santé publique > Dossiers médicaux > États-Unis.
Services de santé > Réforme > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Health care reform
Medical care > Cost control
Medical statistics
Outcome assessment (Medical care)
Public health records
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and overview
  • Health care and health care measurement in America
  • Improving the impact of measurement
  • The core measure set
  • Implementation : putting the core measures to use
  • Action agenda
  • Appendixes: Glossary ; Existing reporting requirements ; Existing data sources ; Existing infrastructure ; Biosketches of committee members and staff.

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