3rd Party Papers Archive for June 2010
Commonwealth Fund: Based on analysis of OECD health data from 2008, the United States continues to differ markedly from other countries on a number of health system measures.
Archives of Internal Medicine: Improving follow-up appointments is often considered one of the key strategies for reducing costly hospital readmissions, but a new study suggests that better discharge processes don’t reduce 30-day readmission rates at all.
Thomson Reuters: A Path To Eliminating $3.6 Trillion In Wasteful Healthcare Spending
Health Affairs: A study published online today by Health Affairs does not bring good news for proponents of “evidence-based health care”