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

Title
Profiting from quality : outcomes strategies for medical practice / Steven F. Isenberg and Richard E. Gliklich, editors.
Publication
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [1999], ©1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Gliklich, Richard E.
  • Isenberg, Steven F.
Description
xvii, 222 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
  • "This hands-on guide is the definitive tool for physician leaders and health care administrators who want to improve quality and financial performance. Whether needed to demonstrate the quality of patient care to payers or to market more effectively to potential patients, quantifying successful - as well as unsuccessful - treatment strategies is more useful than ever before.
  • Clinicians Steven Isenberg and Richard Gliklich lead a team of experts - including foremost health care economists Uwe Reinhardt and May Tsung-mei Cheng - charting a course for change that will increase patient satisfaction, create competitive advantage, improve the quality of patient care, and ultimately revolutionize the health care industry."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Medical care > Economic aspects
  • Medicine > Economic aspects
  • Outcome Assessment (Health Care) > economics
  • Outcome assessment (Medical care) > Economic aspects
  • Quality Assurance, Health Care > economics
  • Quality assurance > Economic aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Pt. 1. The Economics of Health Care Quality: Theory and Practice / Uwe E. Reinhardt and May Tsung-mei Cheng. 1. The Quality of Health Care / Uwe E. Reinhardt and May Tsung-mei Cheng. 2. The Cost-Quality Trade-off / Uwe E. Reinhardt and May Tsung-mei Cheng -- Pt. 2. Outcomes Measurement and Management: Theory and Practice / Richard E. Gliklich. 3. Principles of Outcomes Management / Richard E. Gliklich. 4. Outcomes Research Design / Richard E. Gliklich. 5. Outcomes Measures / Richard E. Gliklich. 6. Patient Satisfaction / Megan Morgan. 7. Outcomes Studies: The Steps / Richard E. Gliklich. 8. Enabling Technologies and the Internet / Richard E. Gliklich and Farhan Taghizadeh. 9. Data Management in Outcomes / Joseph T. Branca -- Pt. 3. Profiting from Quality: Outcomes Strategies for Medical Practice / Richard E. Gliklich. 10. Outcomes Incentives and Strategies for Medical Practice / Richard E. Gliklich.
  • 11. Implementing Outcomes Management in Medical Practice / Megan Morgan. 12. Implementation Strategies for Larger Groups / Megan Morgan. 13. How Data Can Change Practice / Nancy Peacock Heath and Richard E. Gliklich. 14. How to Market Quality in Health Care Services / T. Forcht Dagi. 15. Profiting from Quality in a Medical Practice / Steven F. Isenberg -- App. A. Types of Benefit-Cost Analyses for Health Care / Uwe E. Reinhardt and May Tsung-mei Cheng -- App. B. Developing and Interpreting Measures / Richard E. Gliklich.
ISBN
0787946249 (hc : alk. paper)
LCCN
99012557
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries