Erschienen in:
01.07.2015 | Editorial
Building a Career as a Delivery Science Researcher in a Changing Health Care Landscape
verfasst von:
Richard W. Grant, MD MPH, Julie A. Schmittdiel, PhD
Erschienen in:
Journal of General Internal Medicine
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Ausgabe 7/2015
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Excerpt
Health care in the U.S. is widely considered to be expensive and inefficient, and quality of care often falls short of evidence-based standards. These concerns have spurred concerted efforts to improve current models of health care delivery. Major examples of this effort to encourage higher quality care include implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which includes incentives to create accountable care organizations, and efforts by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to increase “meaningful use” of electronic health records (EHRs). …