Improving Efficiency and Value in Health Care: Introduction
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is pleased to sponsor the first theme issue for Health Services Research ( HSR ), a new feature whereby excellent and ground-breaking health services research will be gathered around an important “theme” and published in a dedicated issue of the journal. The first theme chosen to introduce this feature is “Improving Efficiency and Value in Health Care,” a topic that presents puzzles for researchers and policy makers alike.
Increase Effectiveness and Efficiency of the U.S. Health Care ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK215008Increase Effectiveness and Efficiency of the U.S. Health Care System. The secretary should accelerate the establishment of a collabora tive, robust system for evaluating the health care system that would incorporate existing department and external research, stimulate new studies as needed, synthesize findings, and provide actionable feedback for policy makers, purchasers, payers, providers, health care professionals, and the public.