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• Software Plays an Integral Role in the Emergence of the ‘Medical Home’

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 158
  Computerized Alerts and Reminders Contribute to Clinical Quality Improvement The ‘medical home’ model of health care is viewed by many as one of the most promising avenues on the road to providing better patient care while reducing medical costs . As more insurers, corporations and physician groups test the ...
  5 days ago

• An Australian Botanical Christmas*

  
  Talking Plants — Authority: 119
  Weve been here before, but then Christmas is a bit like that. These notes are from my last chat with Simon Marnie for 2009, from Mount Annan Botanic Garden. I spoke with Angela Catterns about similar matters many Christmases ago... When Europeans first arrived in Australia they were delighted that they could pick ...
  1 week ago

• Enter to win great prizes and support Friends of WFP!

  
  Friends of the World Food Program: Uniting to End Hunger — Authority: 127
  Yesterday marked the launch of Menu for Hope 6, an annual fundraising raffle organized by food bloggers from around the world! This year, the raffle will benefit WFP’s Purchase for Progress program, which helps support local economies and small farmers.  How does it work? It’s simple! Food bloggers have ...
  1 week ago

• Episode-Based Performance Measures: A reality?

  
  Healthcare Economist — Authority: 426
  Pay-for-performance has become very fashionable of late. One way to measure physician performance is with episode groupers. This software groups together some or all of the services related to the care of a patient’s chronic or acute medical conditions. Policymakers can then use the episode as the unit of ...
  1 week ago

• Menu for Hope 6

  
  Ramblingspoon.com || Karen Coates — Authority: 118
  While much of the world celebrates December with feasts and festivities, millions still go hungry. If you’ve followed food blogs for a while, no doubt you will recall Menu for Hope, the annual campaign in which food bloggers around the world unite to raise money for the World Food Programme . It began in the ...
  1 week ago

• NEW Abs - Ab Gym exercise ( female and male )

  
  Stay Very Fit — Authority: 139
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  2 weeks ago

• Abdominals workout _ routine at home

  
  Stay Very Fit — Authority: 139
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  2 weeks ago

• Why Physician Report Cards don’t work

  
  Healthcare Economist — Authority: 426
  A paper by Hofer et al. ( JAMA 1999 ) looked at the reliability of physician report cards having to do with diabetes treatment.  The authors looked at variability across physicians in the number of physician visits and hospitalizations among diabetic patients.  They found: Other factors affect hospitalization ...
  3 weeks ago

• How has episode-based P4P worked in California?

  
  Healthcare Economist — Authority: 426
  Episodes of care are defined as the bundle of medical treatments used to treat an illness over  a specified time period.  Because all treatments are bundled together, these episodes have been thought to provide a superior unit of analysis in pay-for-performance (P4P) systems.  In fact, Oxford Health Plan pioneered ...
  4 weeks ago

• November Pound-for-Pound Rankings: Classic David Bowie

  
  MMA Ratings — Authority: 125
  By E. Spencer Kyte (espencerkyte@mmaratings.net)The November installment of the Pound-for-Pound rankings deliver a whole lot of ch-ch-changes...Injury and illness has bumped Brock Lesnar from the list for the time being, much to the adulation of his anti-fan club, while a number of entertaining events since the last ...
  4 weeks ago

• Why it is difficult to evaluate physicians quality: No medical home

  
  Healthcare Economist — Authority: 426
  One laudable goal is to improve medical quality while reducing cost. One way members of Congress have proposed to accomplish this is to use episode groupers in order to provide feedback to doctors regarding their resource use. None other than Max Baucus has advocated this (see p. 45 of this white paper ). However, ...
  4 weeks ago

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