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Assisting physicians in decision-making.

J T Kelly, J E Swartwout

    Pennsylvania Medicine
    |July 1, 1991
    PubMed
    Summary
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    The American Medical Association is committed to enhancing medical care quality through various initiatives. They are now focusing on developing practice parameters to define appropriate medical care in response to national quality evaluation trends.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Quality Improvement
    • Healthcare Policy

    Background:

    • The American Medical Association (AMA) has a history of efforts to improve medical care quality.
    • These efforts include medical education, accreditation, technology assessment, and peer review.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the AMA's focus on developing practice parameters.
    • To address the increasing national attention on evaluating the quality of care.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of AMA's historical quality improvement initiatives.
    • Analysis of the shift towards practice parameter development.

    Main Results:

    • The AMA has historically engaged in diverse quality improvement activities.
    • There is a current emphasis on creating practice parameters to guide appropriate medical care.

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    Conclusions:

    • Practice parameters are a key strategy for the AMA in the current healthcare landscape.
    • These parameters aim to standardize and improve the quality of medical practice nationwide.