title: Special report: Putting outcomes management to the test--from theory to practice.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003363:Cost Control; D003657:Decision Making; D004345:Drug Industry; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000592:standards*; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D017146:Models, Organizational; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States; D016270:United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality