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Outcomes management in a prospective pay system.

V L Maturen1, K Zander

  • 1VNA First.

Caring : National Association for Home Care Magazine
|May 8, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Tracking patient outcomes is key to measuring quality care and enabling accountability within healthcare systems. Managed care models facilitate this outcome tracking process effectively.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Quality Management
  • Patient Outcomes Research

Background:

  • Patient outcomes are the definitive indicator of healthcare quality.
  • Clear measurement of outcomes enhances accountability and facilitates control within healthcare systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of patient outcomes as the primary measure of healthcare quality.
  • To demonstrate how managed care facilitates the tracking of patient outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • This study uses a conceptual example to illustrate a principle.
  • Focuses on the process of outcome tracking within managed care.

Main Results:

  • Patient outcomes provide a clear metric for assessing healthcare quality.
  • Managed care systems are well-suited for systematic outcome tracking.

Conclusions:

  • Emphasizing patient outcomes is crucial for quality improvement and accountability in healthcare.
  • Managed care frameworks offer a practical approach to monitoring and improving patient outcomes.

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