Finding high quality, efficient providers for value purchasing: cohort methods better than methods based on events

Med Care. 2002 Oct;40(10):853-5. doi: 10.1097/00005650-200210000-00003.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Cohort Studies
  • Efficiency, Organizational* / economics
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Length of Stay
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care / methods*
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care / standards
  • Quality Indicators, Health Care / standards*