Health Services Research
This updated volume provides insight into health services research, as well as the emerging areas of research and the tools required to perform scientific work. The book covers topics related to performance assessment, quality improvement, health care pol
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Justin B. Dimick Carrie C. Lubitz Editors
Health Services Research Second Edition
Success in Academic Surgery Series Editors Lillian Kao McGovern School The University of Texas Health Science Centre Houston, TX USA Herbert Chen Department of Surgery University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL USA
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11216
Justin B. Dimick • Carrie C. Lubitz Editors
Health Services Research Second Edition
Editors Justin B. Dimick Department of Surgery University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor, MI USA
Carrie C. Lubitz Department of Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA USA
ISSN 2194-7481 ISSN 2194-749X (electronic) Success in Academic Surgery ISBN 978-3-030-28356-8 ISBN 978-3-030-28357-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28357-5 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Contents
Part I Main Research Areas 1 An Introduction to Health Services Research ���������������������������������������� 3 Justin B. Dimick and Carrie C. Lubitz 2 Comparative Effectiveness Research ������������������������������������������������������ 11 Nader N. Massarweh and George J. Chang 3 Understanding Variations in the Use of Surgery������������������������������������ 27 Jesse A. Columbo and Philip P. Goodney 4 Health Policy Research in Surgery���������������������������������������������������������� 45 Karan R. Chhabra and Justin B. Dimick 5 Surgical Disparities: Beyond Non-Modifiable Patient Factors�������������� 57 Numa P. Perez, Claire A. Pernat, and David C. Chang 6 Measuring Surgical Quality����������������������������������������������
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