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IPIP:Improving Performance in Practice
Feature:
Assessing & Improving Patient Care Conference
Assessing and Improving Patient Care Conference
Friday November 3, 2006

Co-sponsored by American Board of Medical Specialties Research and Education Foundation and Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

Evaluating Physician Performance on Effectiveness and Efficiency Metrics
Elizabeth McGlynn, PhD, MPP
RAND Health
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Panel - Measurement of Competence in Patient Care
Moderator: Sheldon D. Horowitz, MD
American Board of Medical Specialties
Residents: Diane M. Hartmann, MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
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Practicing
Physicians:
F. Daniel Duffy, MD
American Board of Internal Medicine
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The Patient's Voice
How Literacy and Communication Initiatives Improve Patient Care
Darren A. DeWalt, MD, MPH
University of North Carolina
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Panel - Models for Improving Patient Care
Moderator: Paul V. Miles, MD
American Board of Pediatrics
Practice Performance
Improvement:
Charles M. Kilo, MD, MPH
GreenField Health
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Improving Chronic
Illness Care:
Ed H. Wagner, MD, MPH
MacColl Institute for Healthcare Innovation
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Where Do We Go From Here?
David C. Leach, MD, Executive Director
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
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Small Group Breakout Session #1
Measuring Competency in Patient Care
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Small Group Breakout Session #2
Creating Systems to Improve Patient Care
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