The calculation of DCI and linearity was based on outcomes of conflicts in which at least one individual was ready to escalate.
"I think one thing that happens with governments is that we judge performance based on outcomes, without adjusting appropriately for the degree of difficulty".
What're the chances that people are judging the majority based on outcomes driven by the minority?
This is the basis for the movement toward "pay for performance," which rewards physicians based on outcomes.
Our assistance should be conditional, based on outcomes achieved: return of refugees, demilitarization of militia, no reprisals.
About two-thirds of the government's new performance indicator targets are based on outcomes rather than outputs.
And, indeed, some of the ideas do sound good: more information technology, comparative effectiveness research, conducting experiments to bundle hospital payments so they are based on outcomes.
In this context, it is useful to retain that the legitimacy of Europe has been always much more based on outcomes of growth and prosperity than on values or input legitimacy.
And even this champion of "quality measures" — vital to the Obama administration's goal of paying doctors based on outcomes, not the amount of care — has found that it is not always easy to meet them.
Based on outcomes, a blog space was created to facilitate discussions of readings.
The measurement of hospital quality based on outcomes requires risk adjustment.
