Hospital cardiovascular outcome measures in federal pay-for-reporting and pay-for-performance programs: a brief overview of current efforts.

نویسندگان

  • Steven B Spivack
  • Susannah M Bernheim
  • Howard P Forman
  • Elizabeth E Drye
  • Harlan M Krumholz
چکیده

Impact of System and Physician Factors on the Detection of Obstructive Coronary Disease With Diagnostic Angiography in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease Harindra C. Wijeysundera, MD, PhD; Feng Qiu, MSc; Maria C. Bennell, MSc, MPH; Madhu K. Natarajan, MD MSc; Warren J. Cantor, MD; Stuart Smith, MD; Kori J. Kingsbury, MSN, MPA; Dennis T. Ko, MD, MSc · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 648

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes

دوره 7 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014