Title:
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EVIDENCE-BASED TO VALUE-BASED MEDICINE
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By: |
Melissa Brown, Gary P. Brown, Sanjay Sharma |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£57.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
1579476252 |
ISBN 13: |
9781579476250 |
Publisher: |
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION |
Pub. date: |
31 January, 2005 |
Pages: |
300 |
Description: |
Value-based medicine, which measures the patient perceived value provided by health care interventions, allows a more accurate measure of the overall worth of interventions to a patient. This text explains this evolution and explains the uses and practice of value-based medicine. |
Synopsis: |
Medical research and practice is currently evolving from evidence-based medicine to an even higher quality of patient care: value-based medicine. Value-based medicine, which measures the patient perceived value provided by health care interventions, allows a more accurate measure of the overall worth of interventions to a patient. Evidence-Based to Value-Based Medicine explains this evolution and explains the uses and practice of value-based medicine in today's healthcare environment. Through detailed explanations about how to integrate value-based medicine and macroeconomic issues, this resource will teach practitioners to deliver a higher quality of clinical care and to measure and demonstrate the value of their interventions to patients, policymakers, and payers. Also included are innovative input variable methodologies, a critical appraisal of health-related quality of life instruments, and an overview of healthcare economics. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
American Medical Association |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |