Quality of care for general medical conditions
Subtitle: a review of the literature and quality indicators
By: Eve A. Kerr ... [et al.], editors.
Contributors: Kerr, Eve A.; Rand Corporation.; United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Publisher: Rand
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Santa Monica, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 479
Subjects: Medical care -- United States -- Quality control; Medical care -- United States -- Evaluation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"MR-1280-AHRQ" -- back cover.
"Supported by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality."
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Contents; title: Tables; title: Figures; title: Acknowledgements; title: Introduction; title: 1. Acne; title: 2. Alcohol dependence; title: 3. Allergic rhinitis; title: 4. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); title: 5. Cataracts; title: 6. Cholelithiasis; title: 7. Dementia; title: 8. Depression; title: 9. Diabetes mellitus; title: 10. Hormone replacement therapy; title: 11. Headache; title: 12. Hip fracture; title: 13. Hysterectomy; title: 14. Inguinal hernia; title: 15. Low back pain (acute); title: 16. Orthopedic conditions; title: 17. Osteoarthritis treatment; title: 18. Dyspepsia and peptic ulcer disease; title: 19. Preventive care; title: 20. Vaginitis and sexually transmitted diseases; title: 21. Urinary tract infection; title: 22. Vertigo and dizziness; title: Appendix A: Panel rating summary by condition; title: Appendix B: Crosswalk table of original and final indicators.