Medical Quality Management
Theory and Practice
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Beschreibung
This comprehensive medical textbook is a compendium of the latest information on healthcare quality. The text provides knowledge about the theory and practical applications for each of the core areas that comprise the field of medical quality management as well as insight and essential briefings on the impact of new healthcare technologies and innovations on medical quality and improvement. The third edition provides significant new content related to medical quality management and quality improvement, a user-friendly format, case studies, and updated learning objectives. This textbook also serves as source material for the American Board of Medical Quality in the development of its core curriculum and certification examinations.
Each chapter is designed for a review of the essential background, precepts, and exemplary practices within the topical area:
- Basics of Quality Improvement
- Data Analytics for the Improvement of Healthcare Quality
- Utilization Management, Case Management, and Care Coordination
- Economics and Finance in Medical Quality Management
- External Quality Improvement — Accreditation, Certification, and Education
- The Interface Between Quality Improvement and Law
- Ethics and Quality Improvement
This comprehensive medical textbook is a compendium of the latest information on healthcare quality. The text provides knowledge about the theory and practical applications for each of the core areas that comprise the field of medical quality management as well as insight and essential briefings on the impact of new healthcare technologies and innovations on medical quality and improvement. The third edition provides significant new content related to medical quality management and quality improvement, a user-friendly format, case studies, and updated learning objectives. This textbook also serves as source material for the American Board of Medical Quality in the development of its core curriculum and certification examinations.
Each chapter is designed for a review of the essential background, precepts, and exemplary practices within the topical area:
- Basics of Quality Improvement
- Data Analytics for the Improvement of Healthcare Quality
- Utilization Management, Case Management, and Care Coordination
- Economics and Finance in Medical Quality Management
- External Quality Improvement — Accreditation, Certification, and Education
- The Interface Between Quality Improvement and Law
- Ethics and Quality Improvement
Is authored by noted experts in medical quality, almost all of whom are members or fellows of the American College of Medical Quality Strikes the balance between basic concepts and practical examples while avoiding an exhaustive, overly academic approach Is easy to read, practical, and immediately applicable to actual practice and medical leadership Provides overview of current quality and patient safety practices Is oriented towards health professionals who have actual responsibilities in the quality and safety arenas Offers useful case examples that make the conceptual applicable in real-life situations
Autor*in
Angelo P. Giardino
Themen in »Medical Quality Management«
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