title: Medical care value purchasing: medicolegal promises, pitfalls, and progress.
authors.affiliation: Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA 19102.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Couch
mesh_terms: D003219:Confidentiality; D003363:Cost Control / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003625:Data Collection / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004465:Economic Competition; D005375:Financial Audit; D007255:Information Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D007882:Legislation, Hospital; D010414:Pennsylvania; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States