Quality care, affordable care : how physicians can reduce variation and lower healthcare costs /

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Author / Creator:Shapiro, Lawrence, author.
Imprint:Phoenix, Maryland : Greenbranch Publishing, [2014]
Description:1 online resource (xviii, 183 pages) : illustrations, portrait.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13454390
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ISBN:0991013514
9780991013517
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:Reducing the cost of healthcare needs to begin and is going to require out-of-the-box thinking. Reducing variation in healthcare delivery offers some promise. Using as an example, the variation-reduction program at the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, the author explains how providers can use these approaches in their own efforts.
Other form:Print version: Shapiro, Lawrence. Quality care, affordable care. Phoenix, Maryland : Greenbranch Publishing, [2014] 9780991013500

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