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Project Number: | I01HX002014-01A1 |
| Title: | Developing Benefit-Based Performance Measurement for VHA |
| Principal Investigator: | Jeremy B. Sussman |
| Location: | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Congressional District Code: | 12 |
| Research Service: | Health Services R&D |
| Project Period: | January 2017 - December 2020 |
| FY 2021 Funding Amount: | $0 |
| Total Award Amount (all years): |
$983,107 |
| Abstract: |
View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER Go To NIH RePORTER Excerpt: Performance measures are the specific care choices that are evaluated when judging the quality of care a doctor provides. Guiding quality of care with performance measurement was one of the greatest successes of the VHA transformation of the 1990s; reinvigorating performance measurement is a primary goal of today's VHA transformation. Current performance measures have known limitations. They do not personalize treatments' risks and benefits to individual patients. Some do not measure particularl... |