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Profiting from quality : outcomes strategies for medical practice / Steven F. Isenberg and Richard E. Gliklich, editors.

LIBRA RA410.5 .P759 1999
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Isenberg, Steven F.
Gliklich, Richard E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine--Practice--Quality control--Economic aspects.
Medicine.
Medical care--Quality control--Economic aspects.
Medical care.
Quality assurance--Economic aspects.
Quality assurance.
Outcome assessment (Medical care)--Economic aspects.
Outcome assessment (Medical care).
Quality Assurance, Health Care--economics.
Outcome Assessment, Health Care--economics.
Medical care--Quality control.
Medicine--Practice--Quality control.
Medicine--Practice.
Medical Subjects:
Quality Assurance, Health Care--economics.
Outcome Assessment, Health Care--economics.
Physical Description:
xvii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1999]
Summary:
In this hands-on guide, two prominent physicians provide a practical approach to performing meaningful outcomes assessment in even the busiest clinical settings. The well-grounded research and rich, practical examples demonstrate how to make outcomes research an everyday part of medical practice and health care management.
Contents:
Part 1 The Economics of Health Care Quality: Theory and Practice / Uwe E. Reinhardt, May Tsung-mei Cheng 1
1 The Quality of Health Care / Uwe E. Reinhardt, May Tsung-mei Cheng 3
2 The Cost-Quality Trade-off / Uwe E. Reinhardt, May Tsung-mei Cheng 37
Part 2 Outcomes Measurement and Management: Theory and Practice / Richard E. Gliklich 55
3 Principles of Outcomes Management / Richard E. Gliklich 57
4 Outcomes Research Design / Richard E. Gliklich 67
5 Outcomes Measures / Richard E. Gliklich 75
6 Patient Satisfaction / Megan Morgan 83
7 Outcomes Studies: The Steps / Richard E. Gliklich 91
8 Enabling Technologies and the Internet / Richard E. Gliklich, Farhan Taghizadeh 95
9 Data Management in Outcomes / Joseph T. Branca 105
Part 3 Profiting from Quality: Outcomes Strategies for Medical Practice / Richard E. Gliklich 123
10 Outcomes Incentives and Strategies for Medical Practice / Richard E. Gliklich 125
11 Implementing Outcomes Management in Medical Practice / Megan Morgan 133
12 Implementation Strategies for Larger Groups / Megan Morgan 141
13 How Data Can Change Practice / Nancy Peacock Health, Richard E. Gliklich 151
14 How to Market Quality in Health Care Services / T. Forcht Dagi 157
15 Profiting from Quality in a Medical Practice / Steven F. Isenberg 179
Appendix A Types of Benefit-Cost Analyses for Health Care / Uwe E. Reinhardt, May Tsung-mei Cheng 195
Appendix B Developing and Interpreting Measures / Richard E. Gliklich 199.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0787946249
OCLC:
40698521

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