Performance Measurement

Klappentext Performance Measurement is the first in a new series of an ongoing effort by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to improve health care quality. Performance Measurement offers a comprehensive review of available measures and introduces a new framework to examine these measures against the six aims of the health care system: health care should be safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable. This new book also addresses the gaps in performance measurement and introduces the need for measures that are longitudinal, comprehensive, population-based, and patient-centered. This book is directed toward all concerned with improving the quality and performance of the nation's health care system in its multiple dimensions and in both the public and private sectors. Zusammenfassung Aimed at improving health care quality! this book offers a comprehensive review of available measures and introduces a framework to examine these measures against the six aims of the health care system: health care should be safe! effective! patient-centered! timely! efficient! and equitable.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Board On Health Care Services, Committee on Redesigning Health Insuranc, Payment Committee on Redesigning Health Insurance Performance Measures, Committee on Redesigning Health Insurance Performance Measures Payment and Performance Improvement Programs, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences
• Editore: National Academy Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.12.2006
• EAN: 9780309100076
• ISBN: 978-0-309-10007-6
• Dimensioni: 157 mm x 237 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Pathways to Quality Health Car; Pathways to Quality Health Car
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Salute; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali