Defining the Value of Spine Care

Inbunden, Engelska, 2011

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This book is a comprehensive guide to defining the value of spine care. Beginning with an introduction and definition of common terminology, the following chapters evaluate the processes and outcomes of spinal surgery. Written by recognised, US-based experts in the field, this practical manual provides spine care specialists with an in depth understanding of the key concepts, measurement tools and methods for value-based spine care.

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Utgivningsdatum:2011-11-15
Mått:159 x 241 x 13 mm
Vikt:480 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
ISBN:9789350254905

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Jeffrey A Rihn MDAssistant Professor.Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryThomas Jefferson University and Hospitals.The Rothman Institute.Philadelphia, PAAlexander R Vaccaro MD PhDProfessor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Professor of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals, The Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, PATodd J Albert MDDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Professor of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals.Philadelphia, PA

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1. Introduction: Understanding the Value of Spine Care.2. Definition of Common Terminology.3. The Use of Process Measures in Measuring the Quality of Spine Care4. Disease-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life Measures: Lumbar Degenerative Disease.5. Disease-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life Measures: Cervical Degenerative Disease6. Disease-Specific Health-Related Quality of Life Measures: Spinal Deformity.7. General Measures of Health-Related Quality of Life: SF-36 and Related Measures8. Numerical Rating Scales9. Health Status Preference, Utility, and Health-Related Quality of Life in the Assessment of Spinal Disorders and Other Medical Conditions10. The Quality-Adjusted Life Year.11. How to Calculate the Cost of Spine Care.12. Decision Tree Analysis and Simulation Modeling in Spine Care.13. Cost Utility Analysis: Use of Average Cost Per Quality-Adjusted Life Year Versus the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio.14. Value-Based Evaluation of New Spine-Related Technology15. Determining Value with Outcome Measures: Perspectives from Each of the Stakeholders of Spine Care Delivery.16. Developing Value-Based Guidelines for the Treatment of Spinal Disorders17. Comparative Effectiveness Research in Spine Care.18. Comparative Effectiveness Research in Spine Care: Sport as an Example.19. Logistics: How to Get Started.Appendices. Index