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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780293303321

Titolo

Fostering rapid advances in health care [[electronic resource] ] : learning from system demonstrations  / / Janet M. Corrigan, Ann Greiner, Shari M. Erickson, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : The National Academies Press, c2003

ISBN

0-309-16878-3

1-280-18285-7

9786610182855

0-309-57039-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (107 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CorriganJanet

GreinerAnn

EricksonShari M

Disciplina

362.1/0973

Soggetti

Medical care - United States

Medical economics - United States

Health insurance - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Committee on Rapid Advance Demonstration Projects: Health Care Finance and Delivery Systems...Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographic references.

Nota di contenuto

; 1. The Time for change has come -- ; 2. Chronic care: reducing the toll of chronic conditions on individuals and communities -- ; 3. Primary care: 40 stellar community health centers -- ; 4. Information and communications technology infrastructure: a "paperless" health care system -- ; 5. State health insurance: making affordable coverage available to all Americans -- ; 6. Liability: patient-centered safety-focused, nonjudicial compensation.