DISEASE SEVERITY;
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT;
HEALTH CARE ACCESS;
HEALTH CARE COST;
HEALTH CARE QUALITY;
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM;
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH;
MEDICAL FEE;
MEDICAL PRACTICE;
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM;
PHYSICIAN;
PRIORITY JOURNAL;
QUALITY CONTROL;
REVIEW;
SOCIETY;
DISEASE MANAGEMENT;
HUMANS;
MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS;
PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS;
QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;
QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;
REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE;
UNITED STATES;
The psychology of warnings: Warning! Safety signs may be ineffective!
October/November
Green M, Low D. The psychology of warnings: Warning! Safety signs may be ineffective! Occupational Health and Safety Canada. October/November 2001:30-38.
The unreliability of individual physician "report cards" for assessing cost and quality of care of a chronic disease
Hofer TP, Hayward RA, Greenfield S, Wagner EH, Kaplan SH, Manning WG. The unreliability of individual physician "report cards" for assessing cost and quality of care of a chronic disease. JAMA. 1999;281:2098-2105.
The influence of public reporting of outcome data on medical decision making by physicians
Narins CR, Dozier AM, Ling FS, Zareba W. The influence of public reporting of outcome data on medical decision making by physicians. Arch Intern Med. 2005;165:83-87.
Kolker R. Heartless. To manipulate their crucial personal-fatality ratings, New York heart surgeons are turning away needy patients. New York Magazine. October 24, 2005.
Accepting critically ill transfer patients: Adverse effect on a referral center's outcome and benchmark measures
Rosenberg AL, Hofer TP, Strachan C, Watts CM, Hayward RA. Accepting critically ill transfer patients: adverse effect on a referral center's outcome and benchmark measures. Ann Intern Med. 2003;138:882-890.
Werner RM, Asch DA, Polsky D. Racial profiling.The unintended consequences of coronary artery bypass graft report cards. Circulation. 2005;111:1257-1263.
The Veterans Health Administration: Quality, value, accountability, and information as transforming strategies for patient-centered care
Perlin JB, Kolodner RM, Roswell RH. The Veterans Health Administration: quality, value, accountability, and information as transforming strategies for patient-centered care. Am J Manag Care. 2004;10(part 2):828-836.
Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine;
Committee on Quality of Health Care in America, Institute of Medicine. Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century. Washington, DC: Institute of Medicine; 2001.
