Health care quality Flashcards
Stakeholders in quality?
Providers
Payers
Patients
Employers
Value in Healthcare measured by
outcomes achieved.
not volume
What are methods of cost reduction
payment cuts
move away from fee-for-service
Value=
quality/cost
Includes clinical outcomes and patient experience
quality
spending money doesn’t mean
better health care
Report on dimensions where US HC system functions lower than it should
IMO crossing the quality chasm
What is STEEEP
safe timely effective efficient equitable Patient centered.
Why are there quality problems?
fragmentation of system
Lack of coordination with professionals
Payment quality neutral.
What is the Triple Aim?
improve experience of care
improve health population
reduce per capita cost
Barriers to Triple Aim?
supply driven demand
new technology
physician-centric care
no competition
effort to improve quality of health and healthcare in US, guided by triple aim
National Quality Strategy
Priorities of National Quality Strategy
safer care include patient and fa communication prevention treatment affordable.
NQS guided by what?
better care
Healthy ppl
affordable care
medicare access and CHIP reauthorization act
MACRA
