The evolving role of outcomes measurement and management in healthcare

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 290-292

  Licciardone, John C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Managed care; Medical outcomes study; Outcomes measurement; Patient satisfaction; Process; Quality improvement; Structure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030901793     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7556/jaoa.1997.97.5.290     Document Type: Article

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