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R P Hudak1, I Jacoby, G S Meyer
1Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA.
Abstract:
This article describes a training model that focuses on health care management by applying epidemiologic methods to assess and improve the quality of clinical practice. The model's uniqueness is its focus on integrating clinical evidence-based decision making with fundamental principles of resource management to achieve attainable, cost-effective, high-quality health outcomes. The target students are current and prospective clinical and administrative executives who must optimize decision making at the clinical and managerial levels of health care organizations.
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