TY - BOOK ED - Joint Commission Resources. ED - Joint Commission Resources, Inc. ED - Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. TI - Cost-effective performance improvement in ambulatory care. SN - 0866887881 AV - RA399.A3C67 U1 - 362.12/068/1 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Oakbrook Terrace PB - Joint Commission Resources KW - Ambulatory medical care KW - Cost effectiveness KW - Quality control N1 - Includes glossary, bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index; Contents: An overview of cost-effective performance improvement -- Building the foundation -- Selected a cost-effective performance improvement project -- Creating a team for cost-effective performance improvement -- Cost-effective design and data collection planning -- Cost-effective measurement and analysis -- Implementing and sustaining cost-effective performance improvement -- Real-world examples of cost-effective performance improvement in ambulatory care. ER -