PMS113 - TOWARD PATIENT-CENTERED VALUE ASSESSMENT: LESSONS FROM THE IVI OPEN-SOURCE VALUE PROJECT

Toward freedom from value.

Lessons from Open Source Development

074 0 -74 5 9 /12 / $ 31. 0 0 © 2 012 I E E E Software inSpection iS a form of formal peer review that has long been recognized as a software engineering “best practice.” However, the prospect of reviewing a large, unfamiliar software artifact over a period of weeks is almost universally dreaded by both its authors and reviewers. So, even though developers acknowledge the value of formal peer r...

The values and value of patient-centered care.

1. Ronald M. Epstein, MD1,2⇓ and 2. Richard L. Street Jr, PhD3,4 +Author Affiliations 1. 1 Departments of Family Medicine, Psychiatry, Oncology, and Nursing, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 2. 2 Center for Communication and Disparities Research, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 3. 3 Department of Communication, Texas A&M University, College...

Transforming physician practices to patient-centered medical homes: lessons from the national demonstration project.

Many commentators view the conversion of small, independent primary care practices into patient-centered medical homes as a vital step in creating a better-performing health care system. The country's first national medical home demonstration, which ran from June 1, 2006, to May 31, 2008, and involved thirty-six practices, showed that this transformation can be lengthy and complex. Among other ...

Value of Project Management –a Value Assessment Based Case Study for Software Project

The amount of software has increased in several products. Software projects have become more complex and their management requires significant amount of skills from every project manager. The amount of available resources, strict budgets, cost control and need for accurate reporting and documentation as well as good quality are part of every project managers’ life. As business challenges projec...