Measuring the quality of care for psychological health conditions in the military health system : candidate quality measures for posttraumatic stress disorder and major depressive disorder /

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In recent years, the number of U.S. service members treated for psychological health conditions has increased substantially. In particular, at least two psychological health conditions - posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) - have become more common, with prevalen...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hepner, Kimberly A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2015]
Subjects:
Soldiers > Mental health services > United States > Evaluation.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > United States.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > Treatment > Evaluation.
Depression, Mental > United States.
Depression, Mental > Treatment > Evaluation.
État de stress post-traumatique > États-Unis.
État de stress post-traumatique > Traitement > Évaluation.
Dépression > États-Unis.
Dépression > Traitement > Évaluation.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Depression, Mental
Post-traumatic stress disorder
United States > Armed Forces > Medical care > Evaluation.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Defining and Measuring Quality of Care; How Quality Measures Are Used; Quality Improvement; Accountability; Research; Examples of Improved Performance over Time; Overview of Our Process for Quality Measure Development; Organization of the Report; Chapter Two: Framework for Classifying Measures of Psychological Health Conditions; Dimensions for the Framework; Care Continuum; Measure Type; Matrix Framework for Classifying Psychological Health Measures.
  • Chapter Three: Identification of Measures of Quality of Care for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Major Depressive DisorderMeasure Selection by Expert Consensus; Chapter Four: Overview of Candidate Sets of Measures of Care Quality for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder; Description of Candidate Measures, by Care Continuum Phase; Description of Candidate Measures, by Measure Type; Description of Candidate Measures Using the Matrix Framework; Examination of Need for New Measures; Prevention; Reintegration; Structure Measures; Chapter Five: Summary and Recommendations.
  • Study LimitationsRecommendations; Appendixes; A. Definitions of Terms Used to Describe Quality Measures; B. Descriptions of Measures of Quality of Care for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; C. Descriptions of Measures of Quality of Care for Major Depressive Disorder; D. Additional Rationale for Cost Measure; E. Candidate Set of Measures of Quality of Care for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; F. Candidate Set of Measures of Quality of Care for Major Depressive Disorder; G. Sources of Measures; Bibliography.

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