Wiley.com
Print this page Share

Health Data Quest: How to Find and Use Data for Performance Improvement

ISBN: 978-0-7879-4155-0
Hardcover
256 pages
March 2000, Jossey-Bass
List Price: US $71.95
Government Price: US $51.80
Enter Quantity:   Buy
Health Data Quest: How to Find and Use Data for Performance Improvement (0787941557) cover image
This is a Print-on-Demand title. It will be printed specifically to fill your order. Please allow an additional 10-15 days delivery time. The book is not returnable.

Contents.

List of Figures.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

The Authors.

The Contributors.

THE INFORMATION KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITY.

Why Do Organizations Need Data?

What Data Do Organizations Need? Performing a Data NeedsAssessment.

The Health Care Information Processing Environment: AKnowledge-Based Enterprise (R. Gilbreath).

The Health Care Information Processing Environment: The TechnicalInfrastructure.

Provider-Sponsored Coordinated Care Organizations: DesigningSystems for Patient-Centered Care.

Information-Driven Medical Management (R. Gilbreath & J.Lawing).

ISSUES IN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT.

Legal Issues in Management of Health Care Data (P. Driscoll).

Adjusting for Severity.

Integrating Clinical Information for Performance Improvement.

Case Study: Linking and Integrating Enterprisewide HealthInformation Management Data (D. Bowers).

Case Study: Drilling Down for Performance Improvement Data (A.Rowton & S. McBride).

Case Study: Measuring the Effectiveness of Clinical Pathways (B.Pilon).

Case Study: Integrating Clinical and Financial Data to Create aBalanced Scorecard (L. Neal & J. Walker).

Creating a Climate of Discovery (S. Ryter).

Common Themes: Collaboration and Creativity.

References.

Glossary.

Index.
Back to Top