External Incentives, Information Technology, and Organized Processes to Improve Health Care Quality for Patients With Chronic Diseases

Lawrence P. Casalino; Robin R. Gillies; Stephen M Shortell; Julie A. Schmittdiel; Thomas Bodenheimer; James C. Robinson; Thomas G. Rundall; Nancy Oswald; Helen Halpin Schauffler; Margaret C. Wang

doi:10.1001/jama.289.4.434

Back

External Incentives, Information Technology, and Organized Processes to Improve Health Care Quality for Patients With Chronic Diseases

Article 2003 en

Abstract

1 min read

The use of CMPs varies greatly among POs, but it is low on average. Government and private purchasers of health care may increase CMP use by providing external incentives for improvement of health care quality to POs and by assisting them in improving their clinical IT capability.

Discussion(0)

No comments yet. Be the first to comment.

Related publications

Article2016

The Exnovation of Chronic Care Management Processes by Physician Organizations

Hector P. Rodríguez, Rachel Mosher Henke, Salma Bibi, Patricia P. Ramsay, Stephen M Shortell

Article2010

Improving Chronic Illness Care: Findings From a National Study of Care Management Processes in Large Physician Practices

Diane R. Rittenhouse, Stephen M Shortell, Robin R. Gillies, Lawrence P. Casalino, James C. Robinson, Rodney K. McCurdy, Juned Siddique

Article2015

Increased Use of Care Management Processes and Expanded Health Information Technology Functions by Practice Ownership and Medicaid Revenue

Hector P. Rodríguez, Sean R. McClellan, Salma Bibi, Lawrence P. Casalino, Patricia P. Ramsay, Stephen M Shortell

Article2016

Trends in hospital ownership of physician practices and the effect on processes to improve quality.

Tara F. Bishop, Stephen M Shortell, Patricia P. Ramsay, Kennon R. Copeland, Lawrence P. Casalino

Dataset

National Study of Physician Organizations and the Management of Chronic Illness II (NSPO2), 2006-2007

Stephen M Shortell