Value-based purchasing and hospital acquired conditions: Are we seeing improvement?

Health Policy

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 413-421

  Spaulding, Aaron ^a   Zhao, Mei ^a   Haley, D Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospital acquired conditions; Pay for performance; Value based purchasing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CASE MIX; CATHETER INFECTION; DECUBITUS; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL PURCHASING; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REIMBURSEMENT; RURAL AREA; TEACHING HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VALUE BASED PURCHASING PERFORMANCE SCORING SYSTEM; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PURCHASING; STANDARDS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (U.S.); HOSPITALS; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES; VALUE-BASED PURCHASING;

EID: 84919451687     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: 18726054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.10.003     Document Type: Article

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