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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778651203321

Titolo

Health performance measurement in the public sector [[electronic resource] ] : principles and policies for implementing an information network / / Edward B. Perrin, Jane S. Durch, and Susan M. Skillman, editors ; Panel on Performance Measures and Data for Public Health Performance Partnership Grants, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999

ISBN

0-309-17311-6

0-309-51804-0

0-585-10130-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PerrinEdward

DurchJane

SkillmanSusan M

Disciplina

362.1/0973

Soggetti

Public health - United States - Information services

Public health - United States - Evaluation - Data processing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Putting Performance Measurement in Context""; ""3 Performance Measurement Considerations for Publicly Funded Health Programs""; ""4 Data and Information Systems: Issues for Performance Measurement""; ""5 Strategies for Supporting Performance Measurement Through a National Health Information Network""; ""APPENDIX A Potential Health Outcome and Risk Status Measures""; ""APPENDIX B Workshop Agenda""; ""APPENDIX C Biographical Sketches""