{"title":"Business group backs QA role in cost controls.","authors":"K B Brigham","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79715,"journal":{"name":"QA review : quality assurance news and views","volume":"2 6","pages":"1, 7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20989947","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"How outcome data can be used to evaluate care. Guidelines for physician mortality review.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Outcome data, such as hospital-specific mortality data, are indirect indicators of the quality of care. For example, in using hospital-specific mortality data as indicators of the quality of care, it is essential to determine if the deaths might have been prevented had better care been provided. To determine if deaths were potentially preventable, the process of the care provided must be reviewed. The Guidelines for Physician Mortality Review outlines a systematic, step-by-step process for physicians to use in reviewing the process of care to determine if the deaths might have been prevented.</p>","PeriodicalId":79715,"journal":{"name":"QA review : quality assurance news and views","volume":"2 6","pages":"2-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20989948","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Efforts to help impaired MDs improving.","authors":"E M Steindler, B B Wilford","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79715,"journal":{"name":"QA review : quality assurance news and views","volume":"2 6","pages":"6-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"21042202","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"APA aims for broad role in quality area.","authors":"M Sabshin","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79715,"journal":{"name":"QA review : quality assurance news and views","volume":"2 5","pages":"4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20985606","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"IOM study urges a major shift in QA strategy.","authors":"K Lohr","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79715,"journal":{"name":"QA review : quality assurance news and views","volume":"2 5","pages":"1, 7-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20985604","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Colorado group develops aid for documentation.","authors":"","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The Colorado Peer Review Organization (PRO), the Colorado Foundation for Medical Care, has implemented the PROMPTER concept in an effort to assist physicians in charting information essential to PRO review. The examples that follow are adapted from those widely distributed in Colorado by the PRO and sent to all PRO medical directors.</p>","PeriodicalId":79715,"journal":{"name":"QA review : quality assurance news and views","volume":"2 5","pages":"2-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20985605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"PRO program to focus efforts on two objectives.","authors":"T G Morford","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":79715,"journal":{"name":"QA review : quality assurance news and views","volume":"2 4","pages":"7-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"20985603","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}