Health Performance Measurement in the Public Sector
eBook - ePub

Health Performance Measurement in the Public Sector

Principles and Policies for Implementing an Information Network

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eBook - ePub

Health Performance Measurement in the Public Sector

Principles and Policies for Implementing an Information Network

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About this book

There is growing interest in using performance measurement as a means of holding federal, state, and local health agencies accountable for their use of public funds. Health Performance Measurement in the Public Sector is the second of two books for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on using and improving performance measurement in publicly funded health programs and the implications for data needs and systems.This book focuses on data and information system issues at the federal, state, and local levels. Recommendations address: Policy framework for selecting performance measures and using performance measurement.Operational principles related to data and data systems that support performance measurement.Essential investments in data systems and in training and technical assistance.Research needed to improve performance measures and performance measurement.

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Information

Publisher
National Academies Press
Year
1999
eBook ISBN
9780309173117
Edition
0
Topic
Social Sciences
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. COVER PAGE
  2. PANEL ON PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND DATA FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PERFORMANCE PARTNERSHIP GRANTS
  3. COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL STATISTICS 1998–1999
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Executive Summary
  7. 1 Introduction
  8. 2 Putting Performance Measurement in Context
  9. 3 Performance Measurement Considerations for Publicly Funded Health Programs
  10. 4 Data and Information Systems: Issues for Performance Measurement
  11. 5 Strategies for Supporting Performance Measurement Through a National Health Information Network
  12. Appendices