Medicare's quality improvement organization program : maximizing potential /
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Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2006. |
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Description: | xxi, 518 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Pathways to quality health care |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6116774 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. A historical perspective and the current QIO program
- 2. Assessment of the QIO program : findings and conclusions
- 3. Performance, measurement, quality improvement, and other entities
- 4. Improving quality and performance measurement by the QIO program
- 5. CMS oversight of the operations and management of the QIO program
- 6. Study approach
- 7. Structure and finances
- 8. Technical assistance for quality improvement
- 9. Impact of technical assistance for quality improvement and knowledge transfer
- 10. Evaluation of quality improvement achieved by the QIO program
- 11. Beneficiary education and communications
- 12. Protection of Medicare beneficiaries and program integrity
- 13. CMS oversight.