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Fostering rapid advances in health care [electronic resource] : learning from system demonstrations / Janet M. Corrigan, Ann Greiner, Shari M. Erickson, editors.

Contributor(s): Corrigan, Janet | Greiner, Ann | Erickson, Shari M | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, c2003Description: xiv, 94 p.Subject(s): Medical care -- United States | Medical economics -- United States | Health insurance -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 362.1/0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The Time for change has come -- Chronic care: reducing the toll of chronic conditions on individuals and communities -- Primary care: 40 stellar community health centers -- Information and communications technology infrastructure: a "paperless" health care system -- State health insurance: making affordable coverage available to all Americans -- Liability: patient-centered safety-focused, nonjudicial compensation.

"Committee on Rapid Advance Demonstration Projects: Health Care Finance and Delivery Systems...Board on Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies."

Includes bibliographic references.

1. The Time for change has come -- 2. Chronic care: reducing the toll of chronic conditions on individuals and communities -- 3. Primary care: 40 stellar community health centers -- 4. Information and communications technology infrastructure: a "paperless" health care system -- 5. State health insurance: making affordable coverage available to all Americans -- 6. Liability: patient-centered safety-focused, nonjudicial compensation.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.