Health system creates its own evidence-based protocols
Intermountain Healthcare in Utah and Idaho collects its own outcomes data and translates it into evidenced-based protocols that improve patient care. The health system begins by measuring how physicians perform a given procedure and allowing staff to see variations in care and how they affect outcomes.
Wall Street Journal, The | 11/05
This story published in AHIP Solutions SmartBrief on 11/06/2009
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