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Great system but : what you told the British Columbia Royal Commission on health care and costs

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British Columbia Royal Commission on Health Care and Costs. [Victoria, BC?]: Crown Publications Inc. , 1991.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX157 B862g 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: British Columbia Royal Commission on Health Care and Costs

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Crown Publications Inc.

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Cost-Benefit Analysis - British Columbia; Quality of Health Care - British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX157 B862g 1991

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Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

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Aday, Lu Ann, Cornelius, Llewellyn J. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 2006. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 2006

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Thinking about topics for health surveys; Matching the survey design to survey objectives; Defining and clarifying the survey variables; Thinking through the relationships between variables; Choosing the methods of data collection; Deciding who will be in the sample; Deciding how many will be in th…

Author: Aday, Lu Ann; Cornelius, Llewellyn J

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xxii, 518 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Health Surveys; Data Collection - methods; Research Design

Abstract: Thinking about topics for health surveys; Matching the survey design to survey objectives; Defining and clarifying the survey variables; Thinking through the relationships between variables; Choosing the methods of data collection; Deciding who will be in the sample; Deciding how many will be in the sample; General principles for formulating questions; Formulating questions about health; Formulating questions about demographics and behavior; Formulating questions about knowledge and attitudes; Guidelines for formatting the questionnaire; Monitoring and carrying out the survey; Preparing the data for analysis; Planning and implementing the analysis of the data; Writing the research report

ISBN: 9780787975609

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 2006

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Designing and conducting health surveys : a comprehensive guide

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Aday, Lu Ann. Scarborough, Ont.: Jossey-Bass Publishers , 1996. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Aday, Lu Ann

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Scarborough, Ont.

Publisher: Jossey-Bass Publishers

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xxiv, 535 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Health Surveys; Data Collection - methods; Research Design

ISBN: 0787902942

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: W 84.3 A221 1996

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Cancer policy : research and methods

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[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 C2147 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Bennett, C. Charles L; Stinson, Tammy J

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xii, 182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 97

Subjects: Neoplasms; Research; Health Policy; Health Services Research; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Quality of Health Care; United States

ISBN: 079238203X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 C2147 1998

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Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2005. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W74 M592 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Drummond, Michael F

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xv, 379 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Costs and Cost Analysis; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Economics, Medical; Program Evaluation; Evaluation Studies as Topic

ISBN: 9780198529453

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W74 M592 2005

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Economic evaluation in clinical trials

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New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV771 E19 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Glick, Henry A

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Clinical Trials as Topic - economics; Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods; Outcome Assessment (Health Care) - economics

ISBN: 9780198529972; 019852997X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV771 E19 2007

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Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

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Jonsen, Albert R, Siegler, Mark, Winslade, William J. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, Inc. , 2006. 6th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB60 J81 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Author: Jonsen, Albert R; Siegler, Mark; Winslade, William J

Edition: 6th ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Ethics, Clinical; Bioethical Issues; Patient Participation; Decision Making; Ethical Analysis - methods; Quality of Life

ISBN: 0071441999

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WB60 J81 2006

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Priorities in health

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Washington, DC: World Bank , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA395 P958 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Disease control priorities project

Editor: Jamison, Dean T

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: World Bank

Publication Date: 2006

Subjects: Public Health; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Developing Countries; Health Planning; Preventive Medicine

ISBN: 0821362607

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WA395 P958 2006

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Redefining health care : creating value-based competition on results

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Porter, Michael E, Teisberg, Elizabeth Olmsted. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Business School Press , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W74 AA1 P847r 2006

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Scoping the problem; Identifying the root causes; How reform went wrong; Principles of value-based competition; Strategic implications for health care providers; Strategic implications for health plans; Implications for suppliers, consumers, and employers; Health care policy and value-based competi…

Author: Porter, Michael E; Teisberg, Elizabeth Olmsted

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Harvard Business School Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xvii, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care - economics; Quality of Health care - economics; Health Care Costs; Economic Competition; United States

Abstract: Scoping the problem; Identifying the root causes; How reform went wrong; Principles of value-based competition; Strategic implications for health care providers; Strategic implications for health plans; Implications for suppliers, consumers, and employers; Health care policy and value-based competition: implications for government.

ISBN: 9781591397786; 1591397782

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W74 AA1 P847r 2006

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How to get better value cancer care

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Gray, J.A. Muir, Kerr, David J. Oxford, UK: Offox Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

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Author: Gray, J.A. Muir; Kerr, David J

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Offox Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: xiv, 247 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Neoplasms - economics; Health Planning; Delivery of Health Care - economics; Cancer Care Facilities; Decision Making; Clinical Trials as Topic; Costs and Cost Analysis; Health Care Costs; Cost Savings

ISBN: 9781904202158; 1904202152

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 G779 2013

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Transforming health care : Virginia Mason Medical Center’s pursuit of the perfect patient experience

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Kenney, Charles. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 K36 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kenney, Charles

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxii, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Health facility administration; Cost Control - methods; Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration; Efficiency, Organizational; Patient Satisfaction; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; Washington

ISBN: 9781563273759

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX150 K36 2011

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Assessing the economic value of anti-cancer therapies

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Neymark, Niels. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1998 v.148

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Neymark, Niels

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Publication Date: 1998

Series: Recent results in cancer research 148

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy - economics; Neoplasms - therapy - economics; Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods

ISBN: 3540640304

ISSN: 0080-0015

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 RE34 1998 v.148

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Cost of hope : a memoir

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Bennett, Amanda. New York, NY: Random House , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 B471 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Bennett, Amanda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Random House

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 228 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Kidney Neoplasms; Cost of Illness; Health Care Costs; Family Relations; Autobiography

ISBN: 9781400069842

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 B471 2012

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Health care data guide : learning from data for improvement

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Provost, Lloyd P., Murray, Sandra. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84.81 P969 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Provost, Lloyd P.; Murray, Sandra

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Process Assessment (Health Care) - methods; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Total Quality Management - methods

ISBN: 9780470902585

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library

Call Number: W84.81 P969 2011

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Understanding and using health experiences : improving patient care

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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84.41 U55 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Table of Contents:; Understanding the experience of illness and treatment -- Ethnographic approaches to health experiences research -- Observing interactions as an approach to understanding patients' experiences -- Narrative Interviewing -- Using focus groups to understand experiences of health and…

Editor: Ziebland, Sue; Coulter, Angela; Calabrese, Joseph D.

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 169 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; Health Care Surveys - methods; Patient Satisfaction; Patient Acceptance of Health Care

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Understanding the experience of illness and treatment -- Ethnographic approaches to health experiences research -- Observing interactions as an approach to understanding patients' experiences -- Narrative Interviewing -- Using focus groups to understand experiences of health and illness -- Story-gathering : collecting and analysing spontaneously-shared stories as research data -- Patient reported outcomes -- Patient experience surveys -- Using the internet as a source of information about patients' experiences -- Systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research -- Harnessing patients' awareness of adverse reactions to the drugs they take -- Engagement and inclusivity in researching patients' experiences -- Participatory action research : using experience-based co-design to improve the quality of healthcare services -- Understanding and using health experiences : the policy landscape.