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Quality assurance in primary care: a strategy based on outcome assessment.

Mushlin AI and 2 others. J Community Health, 1978. Cited by 8 papers, by iCite.

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Title
Quality assurance in primary care: a strategy based on outcome assessment.
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Journal
J Community Health
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Year
1978
PubMed
Publication types
Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Citations, by iCite
8
iCite
Relative citation ratio, by iCite
0.78
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Revised in PubMed
2019-12-10
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Authors3

The authors in the order PubMed's record lists them, with the ORCID iDs it states.

OrderAuthorForenameKindORCID iD
1Mushlin AIA I
2Appel FAF A
3Barr DMD M

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Topics10

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MeSH termMajor
Outcome and Process Assessment, Health CareMajor topic
Primary Health CareMajor topic
Ambulatory Care
Delivery of Health Care
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Maryland
Pharyngitis
Respiratory Tract Infections
Urinary Tract Infections

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References13

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OrderPMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
1950,810The feasibility of an outcome approach to quality assurance--a report from one HMO.Med Care1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/950810PubMed
24,680The role of new health practitioners in a prepaid group practice: provider differences in process and outcomes of medical care.Med Care1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4680PubMed
35,171,005Evaluating quality of patient care. A strategy relating outcome and process assessment.JAMA1971https://conductscience.org/library/papers/5171005PubMed
44,770,420A population-based approach to quality assessment in Health Maintenance Organizations.Med Care1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4770420PubMed
51,055,622Health accounting: an outcome-based system of quality assurance: illustrative application to hypertension.Bull N Y Acad Med1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1055622PubMed
61,263,626Office records in the evaluation of quality of care.Med Care1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1263626PubMed
756,588Possibly avoidable deaths in hospital in the age-group one week to two years.Lancet1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/56588PubMed
81,200,522Peer review by criteria mapping: criteria for diabetes mellitus. The use of decision-making in chart audit.Ann Intern Med1975https://conductscience.org/library/papers/1200522PubMed
9942,758Measuring the quality of medical care. A clinical method.N Engl J Med1976https://conductscience.org/library/papers/942758PubMed
104,706,275Quality-of-care assessment: choosing a method for peer review.N Engl J Med1973https://conductscience.org/library/papers/4706275PubMed

Cited by5

The papers in our copy of PubMed whose reference list names this one, newest first. iCite, which reads more sources, counts 8 citations.

PMIDTitleJournalYearIn PapersSource
21,263,992Obstetric ultrasound in family practice: the effect of on-site ultrasound facilities.Can Fam Physician1987https://conductscience.org/library/papers/21263992PubMed
10,312,323Commentary on some studies on the quality of care.Health Care Financ Rev1987https://conductscience.org/library/papers/10312323PubMed
7,222,656Measurement of physicians' performance using existing techniques.West J Med1980https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7222656PubMed
7,175,792Medical audit in general practice. Butterworth Prize Essay 1981.J R Coll Gen Pract Occas Pap1982https://conductscience.org/library/papers/7175792PubMed
3,230,456Discomfort and disability in upper respiratory tract infection.J Gen Intern Med1988https://conductscience.org/library/papers/3230456PubMed

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2026-11-06
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2026-11-05
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2026-11-01
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2026-11-12
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2026-11-11
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2026-09-18

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