Improving value in health care measuring quality
Are breast cancer survival rates higher in the United States than in the United Kingdom and France? Are a patient's chances of dying within 30 days after admission to a hospital with a heart attack lower in Canada than in Korea? Are surgeons in some countries more likely to leave “foreign bodie...
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Paris :
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
2010.
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| Colección: | OECD health policy studies.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705499206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What Does Existing Data on Health Quality Show?
- Why Do We Need Information on Health Care Quality?
- Introduction
- Conclusions and Recommendations
- How Can Quality Indicators Be Used for Health System Improvement?
- How Can National Health Information Infrastructures Improve the Measurement of Quality of Care?
- Executive summary
- Acronyms
- Foreword.
