Shaughnessy P W, Kurowski B
Health Serv Res. 1982 Summer;17(2):157-83.
Quality assurance and reimbursement programs normally function separately in the health care field. This paper reviews objectives and certain conceptual issues associated with each type of program. Its primary intent is to summarize substantive and operational topics which must be addressed if quality of care is to be enhanced through reimbursement. The focus is on methods for integrating quality assurance and reimbursement. The final section presents topics for future research.
质量保证和报销计划在医疗保健领域通常是分开运作的。本文回顾了与每种计划相关的目标和一些概念性问题。其主要目的是总结如果要通过报销来提高医疗质量就必须解决的实质性和操作性主题。重点是整合质量保证和报销的方法。最后一部分提出了未来研究的主题。