Mapping medicine

the challenge of practice variations

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Mapping medicine

the challenge of practice variations

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Mapping medicine: the challenge of practice variations
2010, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

In health care, geography is destiny
The Vermont experience
Tonsillectomy and medical opinion
Interpreting the pattern of surgical variation
Understanding the market for preference-sensitive surgery
Learning what works and what patients want
The birth and near death of comparative effectiveness research
Understanding supply-sensitive care
Chronic illness and practice variation
Is more better?
Are America's "best hospitals" really the best?
Ten top reasons why we need reform the way we manage chronic illness
Promoting organized care and reducing overuse
Establishing informed patient choice as a standard of care
Six ways to control cost, accelerate reform, and save the economy
The challenge of unwarranted variation.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.1
Library of Congress
R853.O87 W46 2010, R853.O87W46 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. ;

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23872313M
Internet Archive
trackingmedicine00wenn
ISBN 13
9780199731787
LCCN
2009045161
OCLC/WorldCat
461256249
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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OL15026051W

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