The healthcare imperative : lowering costs and improving outcomes : workshop series summary : summary

Author(s)

• Yong, Pierre L.
• Saunders, Robert S.
• Olsen, LeighAnne
• Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care
• National Academy Press (U.S.)

Bibliographic Information

The healthcare imperative : lowering costs and improving outcomes : workshop series summary : summary

edited by Pierre L. Yong, Robert S. Saunders, LeighAnne Olsen

（The Learning health system series / [edited by Institute of Medicine]）

National Academies Press, c2010

Note

Summary: Summarizes workshops convened in May, July, September, and December 2009 by the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care (formerly the Roundtable on Evidence-Based Medicine), to explore the sources and implications of waste and excess cost in health care, as well as strategies and policies necessary to address these issues

Includes bibliographical references

Details

• NCID: BB08543441
• ISBN:
  • 9780309144339
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 66 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RA410.53
  • DC22 : 338.4336210973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Medical care, Cost of -- United States -- Evaluation -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Medical care -- United States -- Cost control -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Medical policy -- United States -- Congresses
  • MESH : Health Care Costs -- United States -- Congresses
  • MESH : Costs and Cost Analysis -- United States -- Congresses
  • MESH : Health Policy -- United States -- Congresses
  • MESH : Outcome Assessment (Health Care) -- United States -- Congresses
  • MESH : Quality of Health Care -- United States -- Congresses
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB08543259