What is the first step in constructing an outcome measurement?

Extra Credit Question (no word limit) What 1 or 2 topics do you think the most important (or interesting) in this course? And what 1 or 2 topics (related to HSR) would you like to be covered in the rest of the semester? 

Which type of review is used to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the existing designs for a particular topic?

Which of the following best describes the traditional healthcare paradigm emphasizing “heads in beds” and a “more is better” philosophy?

Which of the following is not identified in the class discussion as a key element of clinical innovations to eliminate waste?

Patient engagement—that is, the active involvement of patients in their own healthcare and in the activities and decisions that influence their health—is one of key elements of value-based healthcare.

Which of the following best describes a reliable healthcare service?

Which of the following is not a part of the ‘triple aim’ in healthcare?

The Affordable Care Act calls for payment to be linked with quality, and its emphasis on value requires that providers be rewarded for delivering the right treatment the first time, avoiding complications, and achieving the best outcomes.

What is the purpose of population health care?