New rules : regulation, markets, and the quality of American health care
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Bibliographic Information
New rules : regulation, markets, and the quality of American health care
Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1996
1st ed
Available at 12 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-398) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
New Rules tells the tale of the evolution of health care regulation over the last quarter century and examines the relationship between regulation and quality improvement. The authors outline ways to convert regulation from a meaningless waste of resources into a system that can truly help practitioners provide better care. And they offer bold recommAndations for change, with fourteen of their own prescriptions'' for specific arenas of regulation.
Table of Contents
1. The Role of Regulation
2. The Regulatory Landscape Through the Early 1970s
3. The History of Research on Health Care Quality
4. The Evolution of Health Care and Its Regulation
5. The Federalization of Health Care Oversight: Implications for Quality
6. Regulation and Quality Improvement in Health Care Today
7. Regulating for Improvement: A Prescription
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