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4316.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be ble to (1) identify recent innovations in performance measurement and reporting initiatives used in hospitals and other health care settings; (2) understand how these new initiatives interface with other accountability tools such as accreditation and performance standards; and (3) assess the implementation and impact of these initiatives on health care quality, efficiency, and equity. | |||
Jon M. Thompson, PhD | |||
Characteristics of Consistently High Performing Hospitals in Heart Failure Care Jacob Jen-Hao Cheng, PhD, MS, Carlos Alzola, MS, Nikolas Matthes, MD, PhD, MPH, Samuel Ogunbo, PhD, Devayani Sinha, MS | |||
Better quality outcomes on heart attack, heart failure, and pneumonia patients among magnet hospitals that are known for employer of choice Teresa Tai, PhD | |||
How do rural and urban hospital patients rate their quality of care? Marianne Baernholdt, PhD, MPH, RN, Barbara A. Mark, PhD, RN, FAAN | |||
Role of self-assessment, peer review and benchmarking for quality improvement Hediye Seval Akgun, Professor, Coskun Bakar, MD, specialist, Memnune Kavasoglu, Quality analyst, Gamze Gunes, Quality Analyst | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Health Administration | ||
Endorsed by: | Academic Public Health Caucus; Medical Care | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |
The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA