The Rand/UCLA Appropriateness Method User's Manual
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Published: October 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 109
ISBN-13: 9780833029188
Subjects: Hospital administration & management; Medical care; Decision making; Military - General; History; Medical / Nursing; Military; Delphi method; Health Care Delivery; Utilization review; Clinical indications
First sentence: The RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method (RAM) was developed in the mid 1980s, as part of the RAND Corporation/University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Health Services Utilisation Study, primarily as an instrument to enable the measurement of the overuse and underuse of medical and surgical procedures.