Quality assessment in hand surgery

Hand Clinics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 329-334

  Waljee, Jennifer F ^a   Curtin, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Hand; Quality; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY SURGERY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND (SCORE); DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; HAND SURGERY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REIMBURSEMENT; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; UNITED STATES; HAND; PURCHASING; SURGERY;

HAND; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SATISFACTION; REIMBURSEMENT MECHANISMS; VALUE-BASED PURCHASING;

EID: 84905009288     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: 15581969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2014.04.009     Document Type: Review

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