Stemming the rising costs of medical care : answers and antidotes.
| Other author | W.K. Kellogg Foundation. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Battle Creek, Mich. : W.K. Kellogg Foundation, 1988. |
| Description | 222 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Instilling cost-consciouness into the practice of health professionals / H.K. Grace -- Strong Memorial Hospital: cost containment in a university hospital / L.P. Brideau, P.F. Griner, S. Mahoney -- Interdisciplinary collaboration: a vehicle to cost-conscious health care / T.L. Langford, L. Vengroff -- Primary health care decision making / University of Hawaii at Manoa -- Containing cost in a group practice setting through an audit and feedback program / R.L. Braham, H.S. Ruchlin -- Attending the business of health care / T.A. Bruce -- CONTRL: a computerized medical record system for the surgical intensive care unit / J.A. Augenstein, E.A. Peterson -- Measuring, evaluating, and changing physicians: practice patterns and hospital resource use |
| Local note | Little-258135 |
| General note | "Detailed accounts of 15 varied approaches to slowing the rise in U.S. medical care costs." |
| General note | / Butterworth Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Emory University Hospital -- The development of COSTEP: a clinician-directed process for moving toward cost-effective care / L. Sommers, J.F. Silverman -- DRG refinement / C. Barnard, G.D. Martel, J.C. Scherubel -- An approach to the prevention of late hospital admissions / D.Z. Louis, J.S. Gonnella, C. Zeleznik -- Quality medical care and the question of cost / M. Wiseman, S. Karas -- Cost containment in primary care / Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network --Strategies to promote clinical cost-consciousness: the Dartmouth primary care COOP Project / Dartmouth Medical School -- New tools for managing physicians' services / M.A. Krill -- A balance: cost, quality, and access / R.A. DeVries. |
| Other title | Answers and antidotes. |