Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Health Affairs - Quality in Cardiovascular Disease

January/February 2007 - Volume 26, Number 1

A section of Health Affairs current issue focus on Quality in Cardiovascular Disease

PROLOGUE: Improving The Quality Of Cardiovascular Disease Care
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Curbing The Cardiovascular Disease Epidemic: Aligning Industry, Government, Payers, And Academics
Robert M. Califf, Robert A. Harrington, Leanne K. Madre, Eric D. Peterson, Deborah Roth, and Kevin A. Schulman
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Measuring Performance For Treating Heart Attacks And Heart Failure: The Case For Outcomes Measurement
Harlan M. Krumholz, Sharon-Lise T. Normand, John A. Spertus, David M. Shahian, and Elizabeth H. Bradley
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Evidence, Appropriateness, And Technology Assessment In Cardiology: A Case Study Of Computed Tomography
Rita F. Redberg
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