For Better or For Worse, In Sickness and In Health: Inpatient Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction in the Military Health Services System


 

Publication Date: January 1996

Publisher: Pardee Rand Graduate School

Author(s): Mark Perry

Research Area: Health; Military and defense

Type: Report

Abstract:

This research examines outcome measures of the U.S. Military Health Services System. Analysis of administrative data collected by the Department of Defense provides a framework for comparing the outcomes associated with care provided in different settings and hypothesizing about possible differences in the quality of care provided in those settings.