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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1977
To the Editor.— The special communication by Dr W. E. Mitchell entitled "How to Deal With Poor Medical Care" (236:2875, 1976) describes two examples of poor medical care. Dr A performs too many unnecessary appendectomies. Dr B performs unrecognized or inappropriate procedures. The diagnosis of acute appendicitis is sometimes difficult to make because
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To the Editor.— The special communication by Dr W. E. Mitchell entitled "How to Deal With Poor Medical Care" (236:2875, 1976) describes two examples of poor medical care. Dr A performs too many unnecessary appendectomies. Dr B performs unrecognized or inappropriate procedures. The diagnosis of acute appendicitis is sometimes difficult to make because
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The quality of medical records in teleconsultation
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 2003We collected and examined the medical records from telemedicine cases dealt with by the telemedicine centre of Shanghai Hospital No. 85. This centre handles the second largest number of teleconsultations in the entire network. There were 658 telemedicine cases in total.
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THE REGULATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES AND QUALITY OF MEDICAL CARE
International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 1990Medical devices are now a pervasive part of modern medical care. They are in many cases associated with quality of care. In some cases, the use of devices has certainly improved quality. In other cases, devices can be associated with many problems. The approach to quality of devices has depended largely on regulation.
H.D. Banta, W.T. van Beekum
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JAMA, 1988
This article offers a definition of quality medical care. Quality itself is defined not as consisting of the properties of an object but rather as the capacity of these properties to achieve goals. Accordingly, quality medical care is the capacity of the elements of that care to achieve legitimate medical and nonmedical goals.
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This article offers a definition of quality medical care. Quality itself is defined not as consisting of the properties of an object but rather as the capacity of these properties to achieve goals. Accordingly, quality medical care is the capacity of the elements of that care to achieve legitimate medical and nonmedical goals.
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Science, 1978
This article classifies the major approaches to the assessment of the process and outcomes of medical care. The apparent need to safeguard and enhance the quality of care has led to the institution of mechanisms that subject care to constant review so that deficiencies may be found and corrected.
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This article classifies the major approaches to the assessment of the process and outcomes of medical care. The apparent need to safeguard and enhance the quality of care has led to the institution of mechanisms that subject care to constant review so that deficiencies may be found and corrected.
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Quality and Quantity in Medical Education
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971About 60 years ago, there was published bulletin 4 of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching entitled Medical Education in the United States and Canada . This book by Abraham Flexner, which came to be known as the "Flexner Report," described a study of the medical schools in the United States and Canada by the Carnegie Foundation, a ...
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Assessing the Quality of Medical Treatment 1. Educational Goals Readers should be able to: • Describe the quality of health care; • Recognize various methods for evaluating health care quality; • Recognize examples of structure, process, and outcome measures of care quality; and • Understand methods for creating or choosing care quality measures ...
Moldoev Murzali Ilyazovich +1 more
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The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1951
T HE effectiveness of a medical service-no matter how well financed or how broad in scope-is determined by the standards of care that are achieved. The ultimate caliber of the service depends upon the qualifications of the staff, the standard of hospitals, the comprehensiveness of benefits.
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T HE effectiveness of a medical service-no matter how well financed or how broad in scope-is determined by the standards of care that are achieved. The ultimate caliber of the service depends upon the qualifications of the staff, the standard of hospitals, the comprehensiveness of benefits.
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Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care
New England Journal of Medicine, 1973In this time of rapidly increasing interest in assessing the quality of medical care, many investigators, including myself, spend much time advocating their favorite method of evaluation. A refreshing and objective analysis of five methods is presented in this issue of the Journal by Brook and Appel in the Special Article, "Quality of Care Assessment ...
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