Managing Quality of Care in a Cost-Focused Environment

Editors: Norbert Goldfield, MD, and David B. Nash, MD, MBA

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Managing Quality of Care in a Cost-Focused Environment

The editors have assembled an outstanding team of medical quality management experts to discuss all facets of health care quality and to provide a guide to maintaining the delicate balance between quality and cost in a health care system besieged by cost considerations. CD-ROM included.

227 Pages © 2000

Table of Contents

Chapter 1
The Challenge of Improving Quality

Chapter 2
The Patient's Role in Health Care and Quality Assessment

Chapter 3
Risk Adjustment for Assessing Quality of Care

Chapter 4
Knowledge for Improvement: Improving Quality in the Micro-systems of Care

Chapter 5
Computer-Based Information and Quality Improvement

Chapter 6
Measuring the Quality of Office Practice

Chapter 7
The Challenge to Improve Quality: The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

Chapter 8
National Committee for Quality Assurance

Chapter 9
Physician Accreditation and Improving Patient Care

Chapter 10
Medical Liability and Clinical Risk Management

Chapter 11
Improving the Quality of Care for Mental Disorders

Chapter 12
Assuring Quality of Rehabilitation Care through Outcomes