Making the Case to Improve Quality and Reduce Costs in Pediatric Health Care  

Oleh:

Sachdeva, Ramesh C. ; Jain, Shabnam

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Pediatric Clinics of North America vol. 56 no. 04 (Aug. 2009), page 731-744.
Topik: Quality improvement; Health Care Costs; Pediatrics; Value in health care; Legal implications of quality movement.

Ketersediaan

Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: P13.K.2009.04 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

Lihat Detail Induk

Isi artikel

This article makes a case for the urgent need to improve health care quality and reduce costs. It provides an overview of the importance of the quality movement and the definition of quality, including the concept of clinical and operational quality. Some national for quality improvement as well as drivers of escalating health care costs. The link between quality and cost is reviewed using the concept of value in health care, which combines quality and cost in the same equation. The article ends with a discussion of future directions of the quality movement, shared responsibility for quality, measuring quality at the individual provider lever, and evolving legal implications of the quality movement, as well as the concept of a shared savings model.

Opini Anda

Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini!

Kembali