- ►diabetesjournals.org RA Hayward, TP Hofer, EA Kerr, SL Krein - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The five principles that have guided the QUERI-DM process are: 1) treating clinical
guidelines and goals distinct from quality standards and quality improvement priorities; 2) targeting
high-risk patients and high-impact quality issues; 3) profiling processes over outcomes; 4) ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
EA Kerr, DM Smith, MM Hogan, TP Hofer, SL Krein, M … - Medical care, 2003 - jstor.org BACKGROUND. National performance mea- sures monitor the proportion of diabetic pa- tients
with low-density lipoprotein (LDL) lev- els 2130 mg/dL, but such simple intermediate outcomes
measure poor control, not necessar- ily poor care. "Tightly linked" quality mea- sures ... Cited by 76 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
EA Kerr, SL Krein, S Vijan, TP Hofer, RA … - American Journal of …, 2001 - ajmc.com Eve A. Kerr, MD, MPH; Sarah L. Krein, PhD, RN; Sandeep Vijan, MD, MS; Timothy P. Hofer,
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In 1997, the President's Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the ... Cited by 92 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 3 versions
LF McMahon Jr, RA Hayward, S Saint, ME Chernew, … - Am J Manag Care, 2005 - ajmc.com “Healthcare costs continue to rise and are approach- ing a crisis.” This oft-repeated refrain appears
in both popular and professional media and commentaries. However, the cost-containment discussion
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ES Fisher, HG Welch - Hospital practice (1995), 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Hosp Pract (Minneap). 1999 Nov 15;34(12):15-6, 21-2, 25 passim. Could more
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and safety of medical treatments. We present evidence suggesting that the conventional approach
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- ►highwire.org ME Chernew, PD Jacobson, TP Hofer, KD … - Health …, 2004 - healthaff.highwire.org Managing health care cost growth is a fundamental challenge facing our health care system.
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