Measuring quality: Are we ready to compare the quality of care among physician groups?

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 153-154

  Eisenberg, John M ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SURVEY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0037080253     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-136-2-200201150-00013     Document Type: Short Survey

References (6)

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4. Health care report cards: Are you paying attention?