Quality of care - How good is good enough?

JAMA

Volumn 303, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 2403-2404

  Sox, Harold C ^a   Greenfield, Sheldon ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NOTE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; PHYSICIAN; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77953629093     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.810     Document Type: Note

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