title: Change that's truly different: a productive approach to reform.
abstract: Healthcare leaders need to reform the way health care is produced more than the way it is reimbursed. Reform efforts should be directed toward improving performance of the healthcare delivery system. A promising approach to reform would be to impose a formal performance improvement process as a criterion for provider accreditation.
authors.affiliation: Affiliated Computer Services-Healthcare Solutions, Chicago, USA. jeff.bauer@acs-hcs.com
authors.forename: Jeffrey C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Bauer
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D006040:Goals; D018166:Health Care Reform / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States