The cost of quality in health care
Overton, D.T.; Delene, L.M.
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America 10(3): 549-555
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0733-8627 PMID: 1628559 Document Number: 402990
The potential fiscal impact of improved quality on health care providers and organizations is substantial. In this era of dwindling health care resources, proposals that may limit cost increases while improving quality represent true win-win situations. There is a need for a substantial amount of health care research in this fertile area of quality improvement.
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