Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Policy Forum Feb 2005 Some Ethical Corrections to Valuing Health Programs in Terms of Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) Erik Nord, PhD The conventional quality-adjusted life years approach to resource allocation has greater societal value if it is distributed among many rather than concentrated on a few, assuming that severity of illness is the same. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(2):191-194. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.2.pfor3-0502. Policy Forum Jun 2004 Patient Safety and Patients' Rights Ross D. Silverman, JD, MPH Patient safety can be improved through the implementation of a physician reporting system, in which medical errors can be reported confidentially. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):279-281. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.pfor2-0406. Viewpoint Jun 2004 Physician Report Cards and Quality Improvement David B. Nash, MD, MBA An interview with David B. Nash about physician report cards and their influence on health care quality improvement. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):285-287. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.oped1-0406. Medicine and Society Jun 2004 New Roles for Patients and Consumers in Assuring High Quality Care Judith H. Hibbard, DrPH Informed patients can take an active role in improving the quality of health care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):282-284. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.msoc1-0406. Medicine and Society Jul 2002 Forced to Play Russian Roulette with Their Health Susanna Smith The lack of health insurance coverage for many young adults may have harmful economic and health consequences for society as a whole in the future. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):203-205. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.puhl1-0207. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3
Policy Forum Feb 2005 Some Ethical Corrections to Valuing Health Programs in Terms of Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) Erik Nord, PhD The conventional quality-adjusted life years approach to resource allocation has greater societal value if it is distributed among many rather than concentrated on a few, assuming that severity of illness is the same. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(2):191-194. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.2.pfor3-0502.
Policy Forum Jun 2004 Patient Safety and Patients' Rights Ross D. Silverman, JD, MPH Patient safety can be improved through the implementation of a physician reporting system, in which medical errors can be reported confidentially. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):279-281. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.pfor2-0406.
Viewpoint Jun 2004 Physician Report Cards and Quality Improvement David B. Nash, MD, MBA An interview with David B. Nash about physician report cards and their influence on health care quality improvement. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):285-287. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.oped1-0406.
Medicine and Society Jun 2004 New Roles for Patients and Consumers in Assuring High Quality Care Judith H. Hibbard, DrPH Informed patients can take an active role in improving the quality of health care. Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(6):282-284. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.6.msoc1-0406.
Medicine and Society Jul 2002 Forced to Play Russian Roulette with Their Health Susanna Smith The lack of health insurance coverage for many young adults may have harmful economic and health consequences for society as a whole in the future. Virtual Mentor. 2002;4(7):203-205. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2002.4.7.puhl1-0207.