Skip to main content
Quality in Health Care : QHC logoLink to Quality in Health Care : QHC
. 1993 Sep;2(3):179–182. doi: 10.1136/qshc.2.3.179

Purchasing for quality: still in the starting blocks?

M Gill 1
PMCID: PMC1055125  PMID: 10131463

Full text

PDF
179

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Adam S. Purchasing for quality: the providers' view. Introduction. Qual Health Care. 1992 Mar;1(1):65–67. doi: 10.1136/qshc.1.1.65. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. Basnett I., Gill M., Tobias J. S. Variations in breast cancer management between a teaching and a non-teaching district. Eur J Cancer. 1992;28A(12):1945–1950. doi: 10.1016/0959-8049(92)90233-r. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. Bernstein S. J., Kosecoff J., Gray D., Hampton J. R., Brook R. H. The appropriateness of the use of cardiovascular procedures. British versus U.S. perspectives. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 1993 Winter;9(1):3–10. doi: 10.1017/s0266462300002981. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. Brook R. H., Chassin M. R., Fink A., Solomon D. H., Kosecoff J., Park R. E. A method for the detailed assessment of the appropriateness of medical technologies. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 1986;2(1):53–63. doi: 10.1017/s0266462300002774. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. Chassin M. R., Kosecoff J., Park R. E., Winslow C. M., Kahn K. L., Merrick N. J., Keesey J., Fink A., Solomon D. H., Brook R. H. Does inappropriate use explain geographic variations in the use of health care services? A study of three procedures. JAMA. 1987 Nov 13;258(18):2533–2537. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. Chilton C. P., Morgan R. J., England H. R., Paris A. M., Blandy J. P. A critical evaluation of the results of transurethral resection of the prostate. Br J Urol. 1978 Dec;50(7):542–546. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1978.tb06208.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. Clarke A., McKee M. The consultant episode: an unhelpful measure. BMJ. 1992 Nov 28;305(6865):1307–1308. doi: 10.1136/bmj.305.6865.1307. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. Fowler F. J., Jr, Wennberg J. E., Timothy R. P., Barry M. J., Mulley A. G., Jr, Hanley D. Symptom status and quality of life following prostatectomy. JAMA. 1988 May 27;259(20):3018–3022. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. Frankel S. The epidemiology of indications. J Epidemiol Community Health. 1991 Dec;45(4):257–259. doi: 10.1136/jech.45.4.257. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. Gray D., Hampton J. R., Bernstein S. J., Kosecoff J., Brook R. H. Audit of coronary angiography and bypass surgery. Lancet. 1990 Jun 2;335(8701):1317–1320. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(90)91196-h. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. Ham C. Health care reform. BMJ. 1993 May 8;306(6887):1223–1224. doi: 10.1136/bmj.306.6887.1223. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. Jarman B. Is London overbedded? BMJ. 1993 Apr 10;306(6883):979–982. doi: 10.1136/bmj.306.6883.979. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. Kennedy J. W., Kaiser G. C., Fisher L. D., Maynard C., Fritz J. K., Myers W., Mudd J. G., Ryan T. J., Coggin J. Multivariate discriminant analysis of the clinical and angiographic predictors of operative mortality from the Collaborative Study in Coronary Artery Surgery (CASS). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1980 Dec;80(6):876–887. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  14. Leape L. L., Park R. E., Solomon D. H., Chassin M. R., Kosecoff J., Brook R. H. Does inappropriate use explain small-area variations in the use of health care services? JAMA. 1990 Feb 2;263(5):669–672. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  15. Packwood T., Kerrison S., Buxton M. The audit process and medical organisation. Qual Health Care. 1992 Sep;1(3):192–196. doi: 10.1136/qshc.1.3.192. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Quality in Health Care are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES