The business case for quality.

Richard Boehler; Daniel Hardesty; Eva Gonzales; Karen Kasnetz

The business case for quality.

Richard Boehler, Daniel Hardesty, Eva Gonzales, Karen Kasnetz

School of Medicine

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Abstract

Among the lessons St. Joseph Medical Center learned in implementing a diabetes care management program were that: There is a sound business case for quality with such a program. A sound business plan based on a track record of accomplishments by other organizations is key to gaining clinician buy-in. Deploying dwindling resources to simultaneously improve care and the organization's bottom line requires collaboration between clinicians and finance.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	62-66
Number of pages	5
Journal	Healthcare financial management : journal of the Healthcare Financial Management Association
Volume	63
Issue number	10
State	Published - Oct 1 2009

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