Quality Measurement and Public Reporting in Total Joint Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 23, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 146-149

  Bozic, Kevin J ^a,b   Chiu, Vanessa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

total hip arthroplasty; total joint arthroplasty, health care cost, performance measurement, outcomes; total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49549117544     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2008.04.015     Document Type: Article

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