You Can't Leap a Chasm in Two Jumps: The Institute of Medicine Health Care Quality Report

Schiff and Young discuss the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Quality of Health Care in America's report on the status of the US health care system and comment on the 10 "new rules" needed to improve care. A central problem that is eroding the quality of health care is the tra...

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Published in:Public health reports (1974) 2001-09, Vol.116 (5), p.396-403
Main Authors: Gordon D. Schiff, Young, Quentin D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Capitation Fee
Chronic Disease
Chronic diseases
Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration
Delivery of Health Care - standards
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Fee for service health care
Fee-for-Service Plans
Health care
Health care administration
Health care policy
Health Care Reform - organization & administration
Health Care Sector
Health insurance
Health Services Accessibility
Humans
Income - statistics & numerical data
Income - trends
Inequality
Jumping
Managed care
Market economies
Medically Uninsured - statistics & numerical data
Medicare
National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.) Health and Medicine Division
Physicians
Power (Psychology)
Public health
Quality Assurance, Health Care - organization & administration
Recommendations
Socioeconomic Factors
United States
Universal Coverage
Viewpoint
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Summary:Schiff and Young discuss the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Quality of Health Care in America's report on the status of the US health care system and comment on the 10 "new rules" needed to improve care. A central problem that is eroding the quality of health care is the transformation of health care from a service into a business.
ISSN:0033-3549
1468-2877
DOI:10.1016/S0033-3549(04)50067-5