Beyond clinical paths : advanced tools for outcomes management /
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Imprint: | Chicago : American Hospital Pub., c1997. |
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Description: | xxi, 267 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5541048 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures and Tables
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Preface
- Taking Clinical Quality Improvement Beyond Paths
- Clinical Process Improvement Initiatives
- Using Performance Measurement as a Quality Improvement Tool
- Improving Outpatient Care with Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Reducing Practice Variation in Open Heart Surgeries
- Creating a Multidisciplinary Disease Management Initiative
- Integrating Geriatric Evaluation and Management with a Multidisciplinary Care Planning Process
- Mapping Home Care Services
- Incorporating Case Management into Home Care
- Reducing Length of Stay and Improving Outcomes
- Information Technology Solutions
- Selecting an Automated Case Management and Clinical Path Information System
- Building a Cost-Efficient Path Variance Database
- Automating Clinical Pathway Variance Analysis
- Designing Information Systems for Disease Management
- Linking Expert Systems to Outcomes Analysis
- Index