Overview of research on the assessment of composite results in TCM hospitals
- VernacularTitle:中医医院综合效益评价研究概述
- Author:
Yiqun XI
;
Jianwen CAO
;
Yuandong SHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
TCM Hospital;
Composite result;
Framework of assessment indexes
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
2001;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To establish a framework of indexes for assessing the composite results in TCM hospitals so as to promote their development. Methods Such methods and techniques as literature review, descriptive study, Delphi expert consultation, step analysis, composite index, weighted rank sum ratio, and correlation analysis as used by Kendall and others were adopted. Results The current situation regarding the allocation and utilization of health resources in a certain city was found out and a framework of indexes for assessing the composite results in TCM hospitals and the demarcation line for dividing the results into grades were defined. Conclusion The development of TCM hospitals in the city has reached a certain scale, the feature of TCM specialties forms a new growth point, and the framework of indexes for the assessment of composite results in TCM hospitals needs constant perfection.