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Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers.
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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedDesRoches CM, Wong HS, Rich EC
AHRQ Author: Wong HS
Making the case for a new national data collection effort on physicians and their practices.
The pace of change in the U.S. health care system and the integral role played by physicians indicate a clear need for an ongoing, regular physician survey. The authors argue that the survey be designed to monitor over time the characteristics of all physicians in all specialties and the clinical, organizational, and financial contexts in which they operate.
AHRQ-authored
Citation: DesRoches CM, Wong HS, Rich EC .
Making the case for a new national data collection effort on physicians and their practices.
J Gen Intern Med 2015 Aug;30 Suppl 3:S553-4. doi: 10.1007/s11606-015-3386-3..
Keywords: Data, Practice Patterns, Provider, Provider: Physician
Fleming C, Rich E, DesRoches C
Measuring changes in the economics of medical practice.
This paper explores current issues relevant to defining and measuring the inputs and outputs of physician practice. It reviews practice inputs and outputs as typically described in the literature on the economics of medical practice, and identifies the conceptual challenges for defining these inputs and outputs in a complex and evolving health care system.
AHRQ-funded; 23320095642WC; 23337033T.
Citation: Fleming C, Rich E, DesRoches C .
Measuring changes in the economics of medical practice.
J Gen Intern Med 2015 Aug;30 Suppl 3:S562-7. doi: 10.1007/s11606-015-3368-5..
Keywords: Healthcare Delivery, Health Systems, Practice Patterns, Data