Teaching Quality Assurance at an HMO.

Schor, Edward L.

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Publication Date: 1980-Feb

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Teaching Quality Assurance at an HMO.

Schor, Edward L.

Journal of Medical Education, v55 n2 p129-31 Feb 1980

The Chesapeake Health Plan, a Baltimore-based health maintenance organization (HMO), works cooperatively with Baltimore City Hospitals, a teaching affiliate of Johns Hopkins University. Their mutual involvement includes a quality evaluation program of the HMO. The program incorporates peer review and focuses on prevention or reduction of hospitalization. (JMD)

Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Evaluation Methods, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Medical Care Evaluation, Medical Education, Pediatrics, Peer Evaluation, Program Evaluation, Quality Control, Teaching Hospitals

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Language: English

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