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- Title
Managing Medical Resources.
- Authors
Cassel, Christine K.; Brennan, Troyen E.
- Abstract
The article offers commentary regarding physicians' responsibility in managing medical resources for their patients. The authors argue that doctors must take into account the cost of medical care when considering the overall quality of care. The article discusses the difficulties of leaving financial concerns over care to doctors whose pay is determined by that care.
- Subjects
MEDICAL care costs; MEDICAL economics; MEDICAL quality control; MEDICAL ethics; PHYSICIAN salaries
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2007, Vol 297, Issue 22, p2518
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1001/jama.297.22.2518