http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/why-we-have-a-quality-problem/ Insights on Health Care Reform | NCPA Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:29:33 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/why-we-have-a-quality-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-48135 Ken Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:49:32 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6677#comment-48135 The more I think about it, the more I think that Goodman's theorem is correct. Is it published anywhere? The more I think about it, the more I think that Goodman’s theorem is correct. Is it published anywhere?

]]> http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/why-we-have-a-quality-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-48131 Devon Herrick Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:18:08 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=6677#comment-48131 Hospitals don't complete on quality because high quality doesn't pay them any more; and poor quality doesn't compensate them any less. Indeed, hospital-acquire infections (e.g. poor quality) actually pays better because hospitals often get paid to fix their mistakes. Hospitals don’t complete on quality because high quality doesn’t pay them any more; and poor quality doesn’t compensate them any less. Indeed, hospital-acquire infections (e.g. poor quality) actually pays better because hospitals often get paid to fix their mistakes.

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