Developing and Implementing Performance Outcome Assessments: Evidentiary, Methodologic, and Operational Considerations

Developing Personalized Clinical Outcome Assessments

In recent years, patients, advocates, researchers, regulators, and other stakeholders have highlighted the importance of engaging patients more directly in medical product development and the regulatory review process. A key focus of these efforts has been advancing the science of patient input: identifying rigorous, systematic approaches to incorporating patient perspectives in medical product...

Considerations for Performance Scoring When Designing and Developing Next Generation Assessments

Developing and Implementing Successful Key Performance Indicators

Measurement and the following evaluation of performance represent important part of management. The paper focuses on indicators as the basic elements of performance measurement system. It emphasizes a necessity of searching requirements for quality indicators so that they can become part of the useful system. It introduces standpoints for a systematic dividing of indicators so that they have as...

Some evidentiary considerations for physician billing.

In a criminal prosecution for medical billing fraud alleging up-coding and overbilling, the government's evidence may encompass the practice's entire billings and draw inferences from them. In addition, fraud may be demonstrated through statistical analysis comparing a physician's billings relative to other providers of the same specialty. The Federal Rules of Evidence govern the admissibility ...

effect of bataine and sulphate supplement on wool and milk characteristics and lambs performance in naine ewes

تعداد 20 رأس میش نژاد نائینی 6+-24 ماهه، با میانگین وزن 2/3-+40 کیلوگرم، همراه با 20 رأس بره های آنها در قالب طرح کاملا تصادفی اثر بتائین و مکمل سولفات بر خصوصیات شیر و پشم و عملکرد بره ها بررسی شد. میش ها بطور تصادفی در چهار تیمار قرار گرفتند. تیمارها عبارت بودند از: 1-گروه شاهد 2-بتائین (05/0 درصد ماده خشک) 3-سولفات (24/0 سولفور درصد ماده خشک 4-بتائین هرماه با سولفات. جیره غذائی طبق nrc با مح...