Hospital-Affiliated Outpatient Birth Centers: A Possible Model for Helping to Achieve the Triple Aim in Obstetrics

JAMA. 2016 Oct 11;316(14):1441-1442. doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.11770.

Authors

Victoria G Woo¹, Arnold Milstein², Terry Platchek³

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Excellence Research Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Oakland, California.
² Clinical Excellence Research Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
³ Clinical Excellence Research Center, Stanford University, Stanford, California3Department of Pediatrics, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, California.

PMID: 27727390
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.11770

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MeSH terms

Accreditation
Birthing Centers* / economics
Birthing Centers* / organization & administration
Birthing Centers* / standards
Costs and Cost Analysis
Delivery, Obstetric* / economics
Delivery, Obstetric* / standards
Female
Humans
Midwifery / economics
Midwifery / organization & administration
Midwifery / standards
Models, Organizational
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital / economics
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital / organization & administration
Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Hospital / standards
Obstetrics* / economics
Obstetrics* / organization & administration
Obstetrics* / standards
Organizational Affiliation
Patient Safety / standards
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Risk
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