Congestive Heart Failure
Recent studies from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services add new data to congestive heart failure
Published in Physician Law Weekly, February 10th, 2010
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Relationship of primary care physicians' patient caseload with measurement of quality and cost performance.' According to recent research from the United States, "Sufficient numbers of patients are necessary to generate statistically reliable measurements of physicians' quality and cost performance. To determine whether primary care physicians in the same physician practice collectively see enough Medicare patients annually to detect meaningful differences between practices in ambulatory quality and cost measures."
"Primary care physicians in the United States were linked to their physician practices using the Healthcare...
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Source: Physician Law Weekly (2010-02-10)
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