Marc's WeblogHealthcare as a system.Advanced Access--a Key to System Improvement- September 20, 2003 Several doctors at the WA State Medical Society meeting ask for more information on what Advanced Access is. So I put a web page together with some good references. Just click on "web page". I am skeptical that rapid improvement can occur until most physicians have taken this step. It is a happy circumstance that their profit should increase about 9% and their number of visits should simultaneously decrease about 16%.http://www.wwpp.org/users/0000002/2003/09/20.html#a454 Presentation to WA State Medical Society House of Delegates- September 20, 2003 Yesterday I had the privilege of talking about our Pursuing Perfection initiative with the house of delegates for the Washington State Medical Society. Below I have included to content of my 11 slides and my notes. PURSUING PERFECTION in Whatcom County, WA SLIDE 1, TITLE SLIDE: PURSUING PERFECTION WHAT'S IN A NAME Perfection ...when things seem pretty bleak. When the pace and complexity of practicing medicine is at this highest yet. When frustration or even cynicism seems ready to overwhelm...http://www.wwpp.org/users/0000002/2003/09/20.html#a453 |