Medical quality management : theory and practice / American College of Medical Quality ; editor, Prathibha Varkey.

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Book
Language
English
Εdition
[Rev. ed.].
Published/​Created
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2010], ©2010.
Description
xxii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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    Summary note
    "This new comprehensive resource addresses the needs of physicians, medical students, and other health care professionals for current information about medical quality management. This text provides a concise summary of utilization management including general approaches and methods, support systems, regulatory constructs, and common outcomes. Medical Quality Management: Theory and Practice is a necessary guide for all executives and medical directors, academics, and students as well as for all physicians and other health professionals in clinical practice."--BOOK JACKET.
    Notes
    Rev. ed. of: Core curriculum for medical quality management / American College of Medical Quality. c2005.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Ch. 1. Basics of Quality Improvement / Prathibha Varkey
    • Ch. 2. Quality Measurement / Linda Harrington and Harry Pigman
    • Ch. 3. Patient Safety / Philip J. Fracica, Sharon Wilson and Lakshmi P. Chelluri
    • Ch. 4. Organization Design and Management / James T. Ziegenfuss, Jr. and Thomas Biancaniello
    • Ch. 5. Medical Informatics / Louis H. Diamond and Stephen T. Lawless
    • Ch. 6. Economics and Finance in Medical Quality Management / Donald Fetterolf and Rahul K. Shah
    • Ch. 7. Utilization Management / Arthur L. Pelberg
    • Ch. 8. External Quality Improvement: Accreditation, Quality Improvement Education, and Certification / Toni Kfuri and Nancy L. Davis
    • Ch. 9. Interfaces Between Quality Improvement, Law, and Medical Ethics / Jeffrey M. Zale and Mano S. Selvan.
    Other title(s)
    Core curriculum for medical quality.
    ISBN
    • 9780763760342 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • 076376034X (pbk. : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2008048845
    OCLC
    271597898
    RCP
    C - S
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