Medicare
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Medicare

New Directions in Quality Assurance Proceedings

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  1. 218 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Medicare

New Directions in Quality Assurance Proceedings

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About this book

This book contains chapters and commentaries by members of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) committee and by outstanding practitioners, researchers, legislators, and policymakers about the IOM's proposals for new directions in quality assurance as specified in Medicare: A Strategy for Quality Assurance, Volumes 1 and 2.Sections of this new book address ideas about how to move toward increasing professionalism, implementing orgranization and system-focused quality improvement, better decision making by patients and clinicians, patient outcomes orientation, and public accountability and program evaluation. Other sections explore research questions and capacity building in the field of quality assessment and improvement, the epidemiology and quality problems, and legal issues in quality assessment.

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Information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1991
eBook ISBN
9780309583091
Edition
0
Topic
Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Medicare
  2. Copyright
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Contents
  5. PART I Introduction
  6. PART II New Directions: More Professionalism, Less Regulation
  7. PART III New Directions: Organization- and System-Focused Quality Improvement
  8. PART IV New Directions: Improved Decisionmaking by Patients and Clinicians
  9. PART V New Directions: A Patient Outcomes Orientation
  10. PART VI New Directions: Public Accountability and Program Evaluation
  11. PART VII Confronting Special Implementation Issues
  12. PART VIII New Directions: The Research, Training, and Capacity Building Agendas
  13. PART IX Response to the Institute of Medicine Report Recommendations
  14. PART X Where Do We Go From Here?
  15. List of Authors