The prevention index: Using technology to improve quality assessment

Health Services Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 511-530

  Vogt, Thomas M ^a   Aickin, Mikel ^a   Ahmed, Faruque ^b   Schmidt, Mark ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronic medical records; Prevention; Priorities; Quality assessment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CONSENSUS; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PLAN EMPLOYER DATA AND INFORMATION SET SCORE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PREVENTION; PREVENTION INDEX; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; QUALITY CONTROL; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 2542420860     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2004.00242.x     Document Type: Article

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