Benchmarking physician performance, Part 1

Journal of Medical Practice Management

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 185-189

  Collier, David A ^a   Collier, Cindy Eddins ^b   Kelly, Thomas M ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cindy Collier and Associates   (United States)

^c SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Mathematical programming; Physician performance; Relative value unit; Work measurement

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; PHYSICIAN; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; HUMAN; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; REIMBURSEMENT; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BENCHMARKING; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RELATIVE VALUE SCALES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645736281     PISSN: 87550229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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