AVEDIS DONABEDIAN, M. D., M. P. H.

CURICULUM VITAE
DATE OF BIRTH
January 7, 1919, Beirut, Lebanon
TITLE
Nathan Sinai Distinguished Professor of Public Health, The University of Michigan.
LICENSURE
Massachusetts, 1957
New York, 1958
Pennsylvania, 1961
EDUCATION
American University of Beirut, B. A. (with distinction), 1940.
American University of Beirut, M. D. (with distinction), 1944.
Post-graduate course in pediatrics and child health at the institute for Child Health,
University of London, Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, AprilSeptember, 1947.
Harvard School of Public Health, M. P. H. (magna cum laude), 1955; Delta Omega
TRAINING
American University of Beirut, 1943-44 (Internship equivalence)
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Traineeship, 1959-60.
EXPERIENCE
Teaching Fellow in Pharmacology, American University of Beirut, 1938-40.
Physician and Acting Superintendent, English Mission Hospital, Jerusalem, Palestine
(now Israel), 1945-47.
Instructor in Physician, American University of Beirut, 1949, 51.
University Physician, American University of Beirut, 1949-51.
Director, University Health Service and Clinical Assistant in Dermatology, American
University of Beirut, 1951-54.
Medical Associate, Medical care Evaluation Studies, United Community Services of
Metropolitan Boston, 1955-57.
Research Associate in Medical Care, Harvard School of Public Health 1955-57.
Visiting Lecture in Medical Care, Harvard School of Public Health, 1957-58.
Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine, New York Medical College, 1957-60;
Associate Professor, 1960-61.
Consultant to Department of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation from department of
Preventive Medicine, New York Medical College, 1959-61.
Research Consultant, Study of Rehabilitation Potential of Nursing Home Population,
Departments of Physical Medicine and rehabilitation and Preventive Medicine, New
York Medical College, 1960-61.
Associate Professor of Public Health Economics, School of Public Health, The
University of Michigan, January 23, 1961-64.
Professor of Public Health Economics, July 1964.
Professor of Medical Care Organization, The University of Michigan 1966.
Nathan Sinai Distinguished Professor of Public health, the university of Michigan, 1979.
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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences

(Senior Member, 1971)
American Public Health Association (Fellow)
Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine
The American College of Hospital Administrators (Honorary Fellow)

AWARDS, DISCTINTIONS
Dean Conley Award, 1969 by the American College of Hospital Administrators for paper
on Promoting Quality though Evaluating the Process of Patient Care.
Norman A. Welch Award, 1976, by the national Association of the Blue Shield Plans for
the book: Benefits in Medical Care Programs.
Elizur Wright Award, 1978, by the American Risk and Insurance Association, for the
book: Benefits in Medical Care Programs.
National Merit Award, delta Omega Society, October 17, 1978.
Honorary Fellow, The American College of Hospital Administrators, 1982.
Honorary Fellow, American College of Utilization review Physicians, 1984.
Richard B. Tobias Award, 1984, The American College of Utilization Review Physicians,
October 1984. (First Recipient).
Award in recognition of a Distinguished Career in Health Services Research,
Association for Health Services Research, June 10, 1985. (one of three who received
the first set of awards).
Award of Appreciation, The University of Michigan Medical Center, for Outstanding
Service to The University of Michigan Health Care Community, October 18, 1985.
Gold medal Award, Medical Alumini Association, American University of Beirut, May
1986.
Baxter American Foundation Health Services research Price, 1986.
Avedis Donabedian Foundation for the improvement of Health Care was created in
1989 in Barcelona, Spain. The Foundation supports citizens, professionals, providers
and administration to develop Quality improvement efforts. Avedis Donabedian
Foundation for the improvement of Health Care was created in 1994 in Buenos Aires,
Argentina, with same goals.
Avedis Donabedian Resource Center in Ancora, Italy, in 1998, was created to provide
literature and bibliographic support for Quality improvement professional. Avedis
Donabedian library in Jerusalem, Israel, was created in 1994, to provide literature and
bibliographic support for Quality improvement professional.
American Public Heath Association, Sedgwick Memorial Medal, for Distinguished
Services. The American College of Public Health 1999.
Donabedian Chair Autonomous University of Barcelona. The Autonomous University of
Barcelona created in 2000 in the Faculty of Medicine the Avedis Donabedian Research
Chair on Quality, actually chaired by professor Rosa Suol.
Avedis Donabedian Distinguished University Professor of Public Health Director,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 2002, Actually chaired by Professor Kenneth E.
Warner.
Honorary Professor University of Cuernavaca, Mxico.
SERVICE ON EDITORIAL BOARDS
Editorial Board, Medical care Review (originally Public Health Economics and Medical
Care Abstract, 1963-1977; 1980.
Editorial Board, Medical Care 1970-1973; 1983-1987.
Member, International Editorial Board, Ecerpta Medica Section 17 (Public Health,
Social Medical and Hygiene), 1971.
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 Editorial Board, Inquiry, 1979-1982.

INTERNATIONAL SERVICE
Participant, Inter-American Conference on Evaluation of Child Health Services: The
Interface between Research and Medical Practice. The Forgarty International Center,
Bethesda, Maryland, March 7-9, 1977.
Participant and presenter, Health Services research Seminar, Queretaro, Mxico, July
13-15, 1978 (Sponsored by the Secretariat of Health and Assistance of Mxico, The
National Council for Science and Technology of Mxico, and The Pan-American Health
Organization).
Participant, session chairman, and presenter, International Working Conference on
Quality Assessment on Medical Care, Ludwigsburg, Federal republic of Germany,
October 2-5, 1979 (Sponsored by Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich and the
Robert-Bosch Foundation).
Consultant, MSD Foundation and Royal College of General Practitioners, England, on
quality assessment in General Practice, May 14-June 5, 1984. (Visits to University
departments of general practice and/or Faculties of the College, in Tunbridge Wells,
Nottingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, and Newcastle).
Member, Academic Advisory Committee, center for Public Health Research of Mxico,
1984.
Professor of the seminar, Setting up Quality Assessment and Assurance in Hospitals.
Escuela de Alta Direccin y administracin (EADA), Barcelona, May 16-17, 1989.
CONSULTATIONS
The executive Committee, American College of Utilization Review Physicians, on
upgrading competence and status of members.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, on plans for new initiatives in quality assessment
and assurance.
The national Organization for Quality Assurance in Hospitals (CBO) of Holland, on
methods of quality assessment.
Center of Public Health Research, University of Health, Mxico, on a model for
assessing the quality of care provided by health centers.
Institute for Health Issues Management, Northwestern University, on plans for public
affairs programs (possibly for public television) on current health issues.
Office of technology Assessment, U. S. congress, Advisory Panel on the Quality of
Medical Care: Information for Consumers.
U. S. general Accounting Office, Panel on de Quality of care in Medicare.
American law Institute-American Bar Association Committee on Continuing
Professional Education on plans for a Peer review Conference. (relevance of quality
assurance methods in health care to peer review activities in the legal profession.
OTHER RECOGNITION
One of two opening speakers (with Charles Lewis), Fall meeting, Institute of Medicine,
Nov. 6, 1974.
Eligible for Fellowship, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences,
Stanford, CA., April 1977.
First Ward Darley Lecture, Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health
Care, University of Colorado Medical center, March 5, 1979.
Biography, Hospital Administration Oral History Collection, American Hospital
Association, April 1984. (One of 34 as of that date).
Visiting Scholar, the MSD foundation, with join sponsorship by the Royal College of
general Practitioners, England, May 1984. (First Recipient).
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 An Evening with Avedis Donabedian, Medical Care Section, American Public Health
Association, November 14, 1984.
Michel Davis Lecture, Graduate Program in Health Administration, University of
Chicago, May 1986.
OTHER SELECTED SERVICES ACTIVITIES
Chairman, Program Committee, Medical Care Section, American Public Health
Association, 1964-66; Member of the Committee 1963-64.
Member, Community Health Research Training Committee, Public Health Service,
Boreau of Services-Community Health, 1965-1969.
Member, Advisory Committee on HIB Research and Statistics, Social Security
Administration, 1965-67.
Member, Michigan Association for Regional Medical Programs Task Force on Methods
and Evaluation, 1967-69.
Member, Committee on Evaluation and Standards, American Public Health
Associations, 1968-70.
Member, Research Scientist and Fellowship Review Committee, National Center for
Health Services Research and Development, 1970-71.
Member, Panel on Health Services, National Academy of Sciences, 1970.
Member, Governing Council, American Public Health Association, 1970-73.
Consultant, Forum II, Delivery of Child Health Services, 1970 White House Conference
on Children.
Member, Committee on Health Care Resources in the Veterans Administration,
National Research Council, 1974.
Member, Review Group on Quality of Care, Bureau of Health Services Research,
Health Resources Administration, Public Health Service, 1974.
Member, Advisory Panel on National Insurance, Sub-committee on Health, Committee
on Ways and Means, U. S. House of Representatives, 1975.
Member, Honorary Degree Committee, The University of Michigan, 1982-1984.
Member, School of Public Health Deanship Committee, The University of Michigan,
1982-84.
Member, Advisory Committee on Distinguished University Professorships University of
Michigan.
Member, Task Force on Health Care Services Data, Department of Management and
Budget, States of Michigan.
ARTICLES
Publication in Journal with Peer Review:

Pinkston, J. O. Pinkston, J. L. and Donabedian, A. "Vaso-motor Response to

Pheny1-1-Amino-2-Propane Sulfate (Benzedrine Sulfate) in Dogs. R The Journal
of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 66:28, 1939

Rosenfeld, L. S., Donabedian. A. and Katz, J. "Unmet Need for Medical Care New
England Journal of Medicine, 258:369-374, February 20, 1958

Rosenfeld, L. S. and Donabedian, A. "Prenatal Care in Metropolitan Boston"

American Journal of Public Health, 48:1115-1124, September 1958.

Donabedian, A. and Rosenfeld, L. S. "Some Factors Influencing Prenatal Care New

England Journal of Medicine, 256:1-6, July 6, 1961.

Donabedian, A. and Axelrod, S. J. "Organizing Medical Care Programs to Meet

Health Needs" Annals of: The American Academy of Political and Social Sciences,
337:46-56, September 1961

Donabedian, A. and Attwood, J. C. "An Evaluation of Administrative Controls in

Medical Care Programs" New England Journal of Medicine, 269:347-354, August 15
1963.

Donabedian, A. and Rosenfeld, L. S. "A Follow-Up Study of Chronically I11 Patients

Discharged from Hospitals" Journal of Chronic Diseases, September 1964, 17:847862.

Donabedian, A., Rosenfeld, L. S. and Southern, E. M. "Socio-economic Status and

the Components of Infant Mortality in a Metropolitan Community" Public Health
Reports , 80:1083-1094, December1965.

Donabedian, A. "Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care" The Milbank Memorial

Fund Quarterly, July 1966, (Part 2)44:166-203.

Lenzer, A. and Donabedian, A. "Needed Research in Home Care" Nursing Outlook ,

15:42-45, October 1967.

Donabedian, A. Promoting Quality Through Evaluating the Process of Patient

Care" Medical Care 6:181-202, May-June 1968. Also appeared in Quality in Health
Care, Volume II Action Proposals and Discussions. Report of the 1968 National Health
Forum, March 15-17, Los Angeles, California. Pages 195-235. National Health
Council, New York, 1968.

Donabedian, A. and Thorby, J. "The Systemic Impact of Medicare" Medical Care

Review 26:567-585, June 1969.

Donabedian, A. "An Evaluation of Prepaid Group Practice" Inquiry 96:3-27,

September 1969.

Donabedian, A. "Some Issues in Evaluating the Quality of Nursing Care American

Journal of Public Health 59:1833-1836 October 1969.

Donabedian, A. "Annual Administrative Reviews: Patient Care Evaluation"

Hospitals, Vol XLIV, No. 7, April 1, 1970pp. 131-134 and 136.

Donabedian, A. "Social Responsibility for Personal Health Services An

Examination of Basic Values" Inquiry 8:3-19, June 1971.

Donabedian, A. "Models for Organizing the Delivery of Health Services and

Criteria for Evaluating Them" Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly 50:103-154, October
1972 (Part 2).

Donabedian, A. "An Examination of Some Directions in Health Care Policy"

American Journal 21 Public Health 63:243-246, March 1973.

Donabedian, A. "The Numerology of Utilization Control" Inquiry 911:229-232,

September 1974.

Donabedian, A. "Issues in National Health Insurance" American Journal of Public

Health 66:345-350, April 1976 (Also see page 341 for an editorial by Sidney S. Lee)

Donabedian, A. "Effects of Medicare and Medicaid on Access to and Quality of

Health Care Public Health Reports, 41:322-331, July-August 1976.

Donabedian, A. "The Quality of Medical Care: A Concept in Search of a Definition"

The Journal of Family Practice 9:277-284, August 1979

Donabedian, A. The Quality of Medical Care. Science 200:856-864, May 26, 1978.
Has also appeared as La Calidad de la Atencin Mdica" Ciencia y Desarrollo, 1981
7:68-76. 78. 85-8q.

Donabedian, A., "Methods for Deriving Criteria for Assessing the Quality of Care.
Medical Care Review 37: 653-698 Fall 1980.

Donabedian, A. "Advantages and Limitations of Explicit Criteria for Assessing the

Quality of Health Care" Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly (Health and Society 59:99106, winter 1981.

Donabedian, A. "Criteria, Norms and Standards of Quality: What Do They Mean?

American Journal of Public Heath 7:409-412, April 1981.

Wyszewianski, L. and Donabedian, A. "Equity in the Distribution of Quality of Care"

Medical Care 14:28-56, Supplement to December 1981.

Donabedian, A. "Using Decision Analysis to Formulate Process Criteria for Quality

Assessment" Inquiry 18:102-119, Summer 1981.

Donabedian, A. "Perspectives on the Free Choice of the Source of Personal Health

Care" Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly (Health and Society 59:586-595, Fall 1981.

Donabedian, A., Wheeler, J. R. C., and Wyszewianski, L. "Quality, Cost, and Health:
An Integrative Model. Medical Care 20:975-992, October 1982.

Donabedian, A., "Quality, Cost, and Clinical Decisions" Annals of the American
Academy of Political and Social Science 468: 196-204, July 1983

Donabedian, A., "The Quality of Care in a Health Maintenance Organization"

Inquiry 20:218-222, Fall 1983.

Donabedian, A., "Quality Assessment and Monitoring: Retrospect and Prospect

Evaluation and the Health Professions 6:363-375, September 1983

Donabedian, A., "Volume, Quality, and the Regionalization of Health Care

Services" Medical Care 22:95-97, February 1984 (An Editorial. )

Donabedian, A "Criteri e Standard" Salute e Territorio 43:35-46, July August 1985

(Florence, Italy).

Donabedian, A "The Epidemiology of Quality" Inquiry 22:282-292, Fall 1985

Donabedian, A. "Some Thoughts on Cost Containment and the Quality of Health

Care" Administration in Mental Health 13:5-14, Fall 1985.
Donabedian, A. "Quality Assurance: Corporate Responsibility for Multihospital
Systems in the 1980s" QRB: Quality Review Bulletin 12:3-7, January 1986.

Donabedian, A. "Quality Assurance in our Health Care System" Assurance and

Utilization Review 1:6-12, February 1986.
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Donabedian, A. "Criteria and Standards for Quality Assurance and Monitoring

QRB Quality Review Bulletin. 12:99-108 March 1986. (A slightly expanded version of
the Italian paper reported above. )

Donabedian, A. "La Investigacin Sobre la Calidad de la Atencin Mdica" Salud

Pblica de Mxico 28:324-327, May-June 1986

Donabedian, A. "Five Essential Questions Frame the Management of Quality in

Health Care" (Health Management Quarterly) 9:6-9, First Quarter 1987.

Rhee, K. J. ;Donabedian, A. ;and Burney, R. E. ; "Assessing the Quality of Care in a

Hospital Emergency Unit: A Framework and Its Application" ORB Quality Review
Bulletin 13:4-16 January 1987.

Donabedian, A. ; Elinson, J. ; Spitzer, W; and Tarlov, A. "Advances in Health

Assessment Conference Discussion Panel" Journal 21 Chronic Diseases 4
(Supplement 1): 1835-1915, 1987.

Donabedian, A. "Commentary on Some Studies of the Quality of Care" Health

Care Financing Review, Annual Supplement, pp. 75-85, 1987.

Frenk, J. and Donabedian, A. "State Intervention in Medical Care: Types, Trends,

and Variables" Health Policy and Planning 2(1):17-31, 1987. (Also appeared in a
Spanish translation of a shortened version as "Los Sistemas Nacionales de Salud.
Una Perspectiva Comparativa Revista de Administracin pblica N69-70, EneroJunio 1987, pp. 221-238. )

Donabedian, A. "Cndido en el Pas de la Investigacin en Servicios de Salud"

Salud Pblica de Mxico. 29:520-530, November-December 1987. ("Candide in the
Land of Health Services Research. ")

Donabedian, A. "Quality and Cost: Choices and Responsibilities" Inquiry 25:90-99,

Spring 1988.

Donabedian, A., "The Assessment of Technology and Quality: A Comparative

Study of Certainties and Ambiguities" The International Journal of Technology
Assessment in Health Care 4:487-496, N 4, 1988.

Donabedian, A. A Primer of Quality Assurance and Monitoring in Medical Care"

The University of Toledo Law Review 20:401-453, Winter-1989. (Has also appeared on
pages 99-143 of Law Practice Quality Evaluation: an Appraisal of Pee Review and
Other Measures to Enhance Professional Performance. Philadelphia, PA: American
Law Institute -American Bar Association, Committee on Continuing Professional
Education. 1988

Donabedian, A. "Quality Assessment and Assurance: Unity of Purpose, Diversity

of Means" Inquiry 25:173-192, Spring 1988.

Donabedian, A. "Monitoring: The Eyes and Ears of Healthcare" Health Progress,

69:38-43, November 1988.

Donabedian, A., "The Quality of Care: How Can It Be Assessed?" Journal of the
American Medical Association 260: 1743-1748, September 23/30, 1988. (Also
appeared as "La Calidad de la Asistencia. Cmo podra ser evaluada?" Jano:
Medicina y Humanidades 36:103-104, 107-110, Mayo 1989.

Frenk, J., Ruelas, E., and Donabedian, A., Staffing Aspects of Hospital
Management: Some Issues for Research Medical Care Review 46:189-220,
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Summer 1989. (Has also appeared, in a slightly different version, as Hospital

Management Staffing and Training Issues. Working Papers, Population and Human
Resources Department, The World Bank, July 1989, WPS 173, Washington, D. C. )

Donabedian, A. I "Hacia Una Visin Integradora de la Investigacin y la Educacin

en Salud Pblica" Salud Pblica de Mxico 31:569-5731 Julio-Agosto 1989, (Towards
an Integrative View of Research and Education in Public Health).

Donabedian, A. "Institutional and Professional Responsibilities in Quality

Assurance" Quality Assurance in Health Care 1:3-11, No. 1, 1989.

Also appeared as "L'ABC della Quality Assurance e del monitoraggio

dellassistenza sanitaria" QA: Verifica e Revisione della Qualit dellAssistenza
Sanitaria e delle Cure Mediche. Parte 1, 1-2, 1989, pp. 6-19; parte 2, 3-4, Ottobre
1989, pp. 7-16.

Has also appeared as Garanta y Monitora de la Calidad de la Atencin Mdica:

Un Texto Introductorio. Perspectivas en Salud Pblica, No. 10. Mxico, D. F. :
Instituto Nacional de Salud Pblica, 1990.

Donabedian, A., "Specialization in Clinical Performance Monitoring: What It Is and

How To Achieve It Quality Assurance and Utilization Review 5: 114-120, November
1990. Has also appeared as Chapter 17, pages 417-430 in J. B. Couch, editor,
Health Care Quality Management for the 21st Century. Tampa, FL: American
College of Physician Executives, 1991.

Donabedian, A. The Seven Pillars of Quality" Archives of Pathology and Laboratory

Medicine 114: 1115-1118, November 1990

Donabedian, A. The Role of Outcomes in Quality Assessment and Assurance.

Quality Review Bulletin (QRB ) 18: 356-360, November 1992

Donabedian, A "EPossibile Valutare la Qualita DellAssistenza Sanitaria?"

Psicomed 1: 37-41, Gennaio-Marzo1992

Donabedian, A. Continuity and Change in the Quest for Quality Clinical

Performance and Quality Health Care 1: 9-16, January/ February/March 1993. Also
has appeared as Continuidad y Cambio en la Bsqueda de la Calidad. Salud
Pblica de Mxico 35: 238-247, 1993

Donabedian, A., Quality of Care Whose Responsibility is it? American Journal

of Medical Quality 8: 32-36, Summer 1993

Donabedian, A. Prioridades para el Progreso en la Evaluacin y Monitoreo de la

Calidad de la Atencin . Salud Pblica de Mxico 35: 94-97, Enero-Febrero 1993.

Donabedian, D. and Donabedian, A., Effectiveness of Computer-Aided Learning in

Community Health Nursing. Computers in Nursing 11:102-112, May/June 1993.

Donabedian, A., Models of Quality Assurance. The 1993 Leonard S. Rosenfeld

Memorial Lecture, Department Of Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of
North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
Donabedian, A., Quality Issues and Regional Health Performance Caparisons
Pages 69-74 in Conference Proceedings, Agora II, Athens, October 18-19, 1993. Also
Qualit et Comparaison des Performances de Sant Regionale" a French
translation, on pages 72-78 of the French text of the above.

Donabedian, A., "Aktiva Konsumenter Helt Avgorande For Vardens Kvalitet:

Sprida: Tankar om Varden. Stockholm: Spris forlag, 1994 Spri rapport 393,
Projecnummer 31043. (Swedish translation of "The Contribution of Consumers to
Promoting the Quality of Health Care Paper presented at the Eleventh International
Conference on Quality Assurance, Venice, Italy. May 28, 1994

Donabedian, A., la Contribucin de los Consumidores para Promover la Calidad

de la Atencin Sanitaria" Puntexpress Sanidad, No. 157, pages 1-2 and 4,
September 29, 1994"(Spanish translation of preceding paper).

Donabedian, A. Una Reconsideracin de las Responsibilidades Profesionales e

Institucionales ante la Garanta de Calidad Assistencial" (A Reconsideration of
Professional and Institutional Responsibilities for Quality Assurance in Health Care)
Pages 11-20 in Los Mejores Hospitales de Espaa, 1994. Barcelona, Fundacin
Avedis Donabedian (FAD) October 1994.

Donabedian, A., Garanta de calidad: Quin es responsable? Calidad de

Atencin a la Salud: 3: 7-11, Junio 1996.

Donabedian, A. "The Effectiveness of Quality Assurance" International Journal for

Quality in Health Care 8: 401-407, August 1996.

Donabedian, A. Quality Stewardship in Codman's Life and Work" The Joint

Commission Journal on Quality Improvement 24:52-55, January 1998

Donabedian, A. Preface to Valutacione, Costi, Management: Il Caso Particulare della

Psichiatria Edited by Di Munzio, Milano: Franco Angeli 1998

Donabedian, A. Qualit e Costi. Relazioni e Consequenze (Quality and Cost:

Relationships and Consequences) Pag. 629-654 in Aristide La Rocca, Ospedali e
Sanit in Italia. Napoli: Liguori Editore, S. R. L. August 1999.

Donabedian, A. Grado di Efficacia della Quality Assurance (The Effectiveness of

Quality Assurance), pag. 655-661 in Aristide La Rocca, August 1999.

Donabedian, A. El Pasado y el Futuro a los ochenta aos (Past and Future at

Eigthy) Revista de Calidad Asistencial 14: 785-787, Diciembre 1999.

Donabedian, A. Evaluating Physician Competence Bulletin of the World Health

Organization Vol 78, n 6, 2000, pag. 857-860

ARTICLES WITH REPUBLICATION BY REQUEST OF OTHERS

The paper on "Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care":

a. Reprinted in Schulbert, H. C. Sheldon, A and Baker, A., Editors Program Evaluation
in the Health Fields. New York: Behavioral Publications. Inc. 1970
b. Permission granted to reprint in an introductory text on community medicine
prepared by R. I. Kane, University of Utah Medical Center.
c. Appeared in a book on quality assurance (Medical Peer Review: Theory and
Practice), edited by P. Y. Ertel and M. G. Aldridge. Saint Louis: The C. V. Mosby Co.
1977, 421 pp.
d. Permission granted to reprint in Contemporary Classics in Science ISI Press,
Philadelphia.

Paper on "Promoting Quality Through Evaluating the Process of Patient Care"

a. Dean Conley Award, American College of Hospital Administrators, 1969
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b. One of 11 Papers inc1uded in a kit" on appraisal of the quality of medical care

prepared for distribution by the American Medical Association.
c. Appeared in a series of reprints prepared and distributed by the Division of Health
Care Services of the Community Health Service in cooperation with the Joint
Committee on Medical Care Education. American Public Health Association.
d. Reprinted in Roemer, M. I., Editor. Health Service Organization: A Collection of
Readings. Division of Health Administration, School of Public Health, University of
California, Los Angeles, 1972, mimeo.
e. Reprinted in Challenging the Profession: 22 Years of Innovation in Health Care
Management. Commemorative Edition in honor of the 50th Anniversary, 1933-1983,
American College of Hospital Administrators. Chicago: Pluribus Press, Inc. and
American College of Hospital Administrators, 1982. 357 pp.

Paper on "Annual Administration Reviews: Patient Care Evaluation"

a. Translated into Spanish for distribution by the Latin American Center for Medical
Administration Pan American Health Organization.
3a. Paper on "Social Responsibility for Personal Health Services: An Examination of
Basic Values. " Inquiry, 1971 Reprinted as ch. 1, pp 3-19, in Health Policy" edited by
Jim Bjorkman and Christa Altenstetter, in The International_Library of Comparative
Public Policy, An Elgar Reference Collection, Northampton, MA, 1998

Paper on "An Evaluation of Prepaid Group Practice

a. Appeared in a series of reprints prepared and distributed by the Division of Health
Care Services of the Community Health Service in cooperation with the Joint
Committee on Medical Education, American Public Health Association.
b. lncluded in HMO Background Materials, a manual prepared by the office of Group
Practice and HMO Work Group, HSMHA.
c. lncluded in a syllabus distributed to first and second year medical students at the
University of Washington School of Medicine.
d. Reprinted in H. J. Berman and Lewis E. Weeks, Editors, Economics in Health Care.
Germantown, Maryland: Aspen Systems Corporation, 416 pp.

Paper on "Models for Organizing the Delivery of Personal Health Services and
Criteria for Evaluating Them"
a. Has been reprinted in Zola and McKinlay, Editors. Organizational Issues in the
Delivery of Health Services. New York: PRODIST, Published for the Milbank Memorial
Fund, 1974, 393 pp.

Paper on "Measuring and Evaluating Hospital and Medical Care"

a. Appeared in the September 1976 issue of The Hospital Medical Staff, (American
Hospital Association) by request of its editor.
b. Permission given to include in an anthology tentatively entitled Health Care--A
Humanistic Approach being prepared by Gerald P. Turner and Joseph Mapa of The
University of Toronto for McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited.

Paper on "Concepts of Health Care Quality: A Perspective"

a. Appeared in modified form in June 1976 issue of "QRB: Quality Review Bulletin
(Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals) by request of its editor.
b. Appeared in P. Y. Ertel and M. G. Aldridge, Editors, Medical Peer Review: Theory
and Practice. Saint Louis: The C. V. Mosby Co. 1977, 421 pp.
c. Reprinted on pages 2066-2091, Vo1urne III, Surgery in the United States: A
Summary Report of Study on Surgical Services for the United States. The American
College of Surgeons and the American Surgical Association, 1976.

Paper on "Issues in National Health Insurance"

a. Permission granted to include in the eighth book in the series on Contemporary
Issues of the National Textbook Company, designed for high school debaters (1977).
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b. Permission granted to include in a collection of excerpts on the National High

School Debate Topic for the academic year 1977-78 being prepared by the
Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress.
c. Permission granted to include in Research Unit. 1977-78, to be published by
Championship Debate Enterprises, Vermillion, S. D., for use by high school debaters.
d. Permission granted to include in a book of readings for graduate students in
business administration prepared by R. A. Milch of Loyola College in Maryland.

Paper on "Effects of Medicare and Medicaid on Access to and quality of Health

Care Will appear in the eighth book in the series on Contemporary Issues of the
National Textbook Company, designed for high school debaters (1977).

The Quality of Medical Care Science 1978

a. Included in compilation being prepared by Science. The seventh in their
compendium series, this one health maintenance.
b. Appeared in somewhat modified from in Health, United States 1977-1978. A yearly
report prepared by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare for the President
and Congress of the United States
c. Included in a book of readings on Issues in Health Services being compiled by
Stephen J. Williams for John Wiley and Sons, New York.
d. Included in a book of readings on Issues in Health Policy being prepared by Marie
E. Cowart, of Florida State University. (Publisher not specified)
e. Appeared as La Calidad de la Atencin Mdica. Ciencia y Desarrollo 7:71-76, 78,
85-89, March-April 1981. (translation, and introduction by Julio Frenk. May 26, 1978
f. To be reprinted in Hospital Organization and Management: Text and reading by J. S.
Rakich and K. Darr. Spectrum Scientific Books, Inc. 1982
g. Appeared as Chapter 2, pp. 15-34 in Graham, N. O., Editor Quality Assurance in
Hospitals. Rockville, Maryland: Aspen Systems Corporation, 1982
h. Will appear in a book by M. D. Keller on Medicine: Planning Your Career.

Paper on "The Quality of Medical Care: A Concept in Search of a Definition" The

Journal of Family Practice. August 1979. Will appear in the annual book series,
Archives of Family Practice, edited by J. P. Geyman. published by Appleton-CenturyCrofts.

Paper on "Quality, Cost, and Health: An Integrative Model" (Donabedian Wheeler,

Wyszewianski, Medical Care, October 1982).
a. Appeared as a chapter in Pena, J. J. et al., Editors Hospital Quality Assurance: Risk
Management and Program Evaluation Rockville, MD: Aspen Publications, 1984. 297
pp.

Paper on "Market-Oriented Cost-containment Strategies and Quality of Care"

(Wyszewianski, Wheeler, Donabedian, Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly, Fall 1982)
a. Reprinted on pages 505-537 in Rist, R. C., Editor, Policy Studies Review Annual,
Volume 7. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books, 1985.

Paper on "Twenty Years of Research on the Quality of Medical Care: 1964-1988"

Evaluation and the Health Professions, September 1985.
a. Reprinted on pages 1-30 in R. B. Tobias and J. T. Ziegenfuss, Jr. editors, Quality
Assurance and Utilization Review: Current Readings in Concept and Practice.
Sarasota, Florida: American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review, 1987.

Paper on "Criteria and Standards for Quality Assurance and Monitoring QRB:
Quality Review Bulletin, March 1986.
a. Reprinted on pages 33-66 in R. B. Tobias and J. T. Ziegenfuss, Jr., editors, Quality
Assurance and Utilization Review: Current Readings in Concept and Practice.
Sarasota, Florida: American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review. 1987.
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Paper on "The Epidemiology of Quality" Inquiry Fall 1985

a. Reprinted on pages 33-66 in R. B. Tobias and J. T. Ziegenfuss. Jr. editors, Quality
Assurance and Utilization Review: Current Readings in Concept and Practice.
Sarasota. Florida: American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review, 1987

Paper on "Quality and Cost: Choices and Responsibilities" Inquiry 25: 90-99,
Spring 1988
a. Republished in modified form in Journal of Occupational Medicine, Volume 32, No.
12, December 1990, pages 1167-1172

Paper on "The Quality of Care: How Can It Be Assessed?" Journal of the American
Medical Association, September 2:3/30, 1988
a. Reprinted as Chapter 2, pages 14-28 in N. O. Graham, editor, Quality Assurance in
Hospital, Second Edition. Rockville, MD: Aspen Publishers Inc., 1990.
b. Reprinted as Chapter 4, pages 52-65 in Schele, J. A. Editor, Quality Management in
Nursing and Health Care. Albany and elsewhere: Delmar Publishers, 1995

Paper on Specialization in Clinical Performance Monitoring: What it is and How

to Achieve it Quality Assurance and Utilization Review 5: 114-120, November 1990
a. Reprinted as Chapter 17, pages 417-430 in J. B. Couch, editor, Health care
Quality management for the 21 st Century. Tampa, FL: American College of Physician
Executives, 1991.

Paper on "Continuity and Change in the Quest for Quality Clinical Performance
and Quality Health Care: 9-16, January/February/March 1993.
a. Appeared in Spanish translation as Continuidad y Cambio en la Bsqueda de la
Calidad Salud Pblica de Mxico 35: 238-247, Mayo-Junio, 1993.
b. Appeared in modified form as "Models of Quality Assurance. Chapter 6, pages 88103, in Schmele, J. A., Editor, Quality management in Nursing and Health Care.
Albany, and elsewhere: Delmar Publishers, 1995.

BOOKS WRITTEN

Donabedian, A. Et al. Medical Care Chart Book, Bureau of Public Health Economics,
School of Public Health, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
First Edition, with Axelrod, S. J., 1962, unpaginated.
Second Edition, with Axelrod, S. J., 1964, unpaginated.
Third Edition, with Axelrod, S. J. and Agard, J. J., 1967, 240pp. (Revised, 1968).
Four Edition. Third Edition, revised, 1968.
Fifth Edition, with Axelrod, S. J., Swearingen, C. And Jameson, J. August, 1972,
337 pp.

Axelrod, S. J., Donabedian, A. And Gentry, D. W. Medical care Chart Book. 6th Edition,
Ann Arbor: Bureau of Public Health Economics, The University of Michigan, September
1976, 384 pp.

Donabedian, A. Exelrod, S. J., and Wyszewianski, L. Medical care Chart Book

Seventh Edition. Ann Arbor: Health Administration Press, 198. 420 pp.

Donabedian, A., Axelrod, S. A., Wyszewianski, L. And Lichtenstei, R. L., Medical Care
Chartbook, 8th Edition. Ann arbor, MI: Health Administration Press, 1986.

Donabedian, A. A Guide to Medical Care Administration Volume II: Medical Care

Appraisal Quality and Utilization. American Public Health Association, New York,
1969, 176pp.
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Donabedian, A. Aspects of Medical Care Administration: Specifying

Requirements for Health Care. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1973, 649 pp.
Translation of book, Donabedian, A. Los espacios de la salud: Aspectos
Fundamentales de la Organizacin de la Atencin Mdica Mxico, D. F. : Fondo
de Cultura Econmica, 1988, 772 pp.

Donabedian, A. Benefits in Medical Care Programs Cambridge: Harvard University

Press, 1976, 436 PP. Translation of book, Donabedian, A., Beneficios en los
Programas de Asistencia Mdica, Coleccin Salud y Seguridad Social, Serie
Problemas Conteporaneos. Mxico City: Instituto del seguro Social, 1982, 494 pp.

Donabedian, A. Explorations in Quality Assessment and Monitoring, Volume I:

The Definition of Quality and Approaches to its Assessment, Ann Arbor, MI:
Health Administration Press, 1980, 163pp. Translation of books, Donabedian, A. La
Calidad de la Atencin Mdica, Mxico City: La Prensa Mdica Mexicana, March
1984, 194 pp., Donabedian, A. La Qualit DellAssistenza Sanitaria: Principi e
Metodologie de Valutazione, Roma: La Nuova Italia Scientifica (NIS)February 1990.

Donabedian, a. Explorations in Quality Assessment and Monitoring. Volume II:

The Criteria and Standards of Quality. Ann Arbor: Health Administration Press,
1982, 504 pp.

Donabedian, A. Explorations in quality Assessment and Monitoring, Volume III,

The Methods and Findings of Quality Assessment and Monitoring: An Illustrated
Analysis. Ann Arbor: 1985, Health Administration Press.

Donabedian, A. An Introduction to Quality Assurance in Health Care. Oxford

University Press, 2003.

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

Donabedian, A. Methods of Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care Chapter 5,

pag. 121-137 in C. L. E. H. Sharp and H. Keen, editors. Presymptomatic Detection and
Early Diagnosis. Pitman Medical Publishing Co., Ltd., London 1968

Donabedian, A. The Quality of Medical Care Chapter 7, pag. 83-101, in L. Corey, S.

E. Saltman and M. F. Epstein, Editors, 1972.

Donabedian, A, Medicine in a Changing Society. St. Louis: The C. V. Mosby

Company, 1972, 228 pp

Donabedian, A. Questioni etiche nella definizione e nella valutazione della qualit

dellassistenza Pag. 233-245 in Walter di Munzio, editor, La valutazione in
Psichiatria, Napoli, Italy: Liguori: Editore 1990

Donabedian, A., "Reflections on the Effectiveness of Qua1ity Assurance Part II,

pages 59-128 in R. H. Palmer, A. Donabedian, and G. J. Povar, Strivin for Quality in
Health Care: An Inquiry into Policy and Practice. Ann Arbor, Mt: Health Administration
Press 1991

Donabedian, A. Defining and Measuring the Quality of Health Care Chapter 4,

pages 41-64, in Wenzel, R. P., editor, Assessing Quality Health care Perspectives for
Clinicians. Baltimore, MD: Williams- and Wilkins 1991.

Schmele, J. A. and Donabedian, A. "The Application of a Model to Measure the

Quality of Nursing Care in Home Health Chapter 22, pages 375-394 in Schmele, J.
A., Editor, Quality Management in Nursing and Health Care. Albany, and elsewhere:
Delmar Publishers 1995
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Donabedian, A., "A Quarter-Century of Work on Quality of Care at the Institute of

Medicine Pages 53-57 in Institute of Medicine Council, For the Public Good:
Highlights from the Institute of Medicine, 1970-1995. Washington, DC: National
Academy Press 1995.

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FOREWORDS TO BOOKS

Donabedian, A. "Foreword" Pages XI-XIV in M. C. Phaneuf. The Nursing Audit.

Profile in Excellence. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Educational
Division/Meredith Corporation, 1972. Pp. 130 plus attachments.

Donabedian, A. "Foreword" Pages III-IV in J. E. C. Walker and N. L. Armondino The

Primary Care Physician: Issues in Armondino. The Primary Care Physician:
Issues. in Series, No. 7. Farmington, Conn. : University of Connecticut Health Center,
1977, 121 pp.

Donabedian, A. Foreword to Health Care Research in an HMO: Two Decades of

Discovery, Edited by M. R. Greenlick, D. K. Freeborn and C. R. Pope. Baltimore MD:
The Johns Hopkins Press, 1988.

Donabedian, A., Foreword to Longo, D. R., Ciccone, K. R., and Lord, J. T.,
Integrated Quality Assessment: A Model for Concurrent Beview. Chicago, IL:
American Hospital Publishing Inc, 1989.

Donabedan, A., Foreword to Long, M. J., The Medical Care System: A Conceptual
Model. Ann Arbor, MI, AUPHA/Health Administration Press, 1994.

Donabedian, A. "Premio to Frenk, J. L. La Salud de la Poblacin: Hacia una Nueva

Salud pblica. Mxico, D. F., Fondo de Cultura Econmica 1994.

Donabedian, A. and Donabedian, D., Foreword to Schmele, J. A., Editor, Quality

Management in Nursing and Health Care. Delmar Publishers, Inc. 1995.

EDITORIALS

Donabedian, A. Ernest A. Codman, MD, The end Result Idea and the Product of a
Hospital: A Commentary" Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 114: 1105,
November 1990.

BOOKS REVIEWS

Avnet, H. H. Psychiatric Insurance. New York: Group Health Insurance, 1962, 28

pp. American Journal of Public Health May 1963, 53:845

Schwartz, J. L. Medical Plans and Health Care. Consumer Participation in Policy

Making with a special Section on Medicare. Inquiry December 1968, 14:71-73

SPECIAL PUBLICATION REPORTS OR MANUALS OF A RESEARCH AND/OR

SCHOLARY NATURE

Rosenfeld, L. S., Katz, J. and Donabedian, A. Medical Care Needs and Services in
the Boston metropolitan Area, 1957, 147 pp

Donabedian, A. A Review Some Experiences with Prepaid Group Practice Bureau

of Public Health Economics, School of Public Health, The University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor. Research Series, 1965, No. 12, 74 pp.

Donabedian, A. "Concepts of Health Care Quality: A Perspective" An Occasional

Paper, institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, February 1976,
Washington D. C. 16 pp.
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Donabedian, A. Needed Research in the Assessment and Monitoring of the

Quality of Medical Care. U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public
Health Service, National Center for Health Services Research, Research Report
Series, DHEW Publication No. (PHS) 78-3219. Hyattsville, July 1978, Maryland, 35 pp.

Donabedian, A., "The Challenge of 'Quality Assurance' in Long Term Care under
Private Auspices" Chapter 2 in Quality Assurance in Nursing Care: Current Practice
and Prospects for the Future. Menlo Park, CA:SRI International, 1985

Donabedian, A. The Baxter American Foundation Prize Address" The Journal of

Health Administration Education Fall 1986, 4:611-613.

Donabedian, A. "The Price of Quality and the Perplexities of Care" The Michael M.
Davis Lecture. Chicago: The Center for Health Administration Studies, University of
Chicago, 1986.

The Bernard Snell Lecture, 1990. Department of Health Services Administration and
Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Alberta, and The
University of Alberta Hospitals, Alberta, Canada, 1991

AWARDS AND CITATIONS FOR PUBLICATIONS

Monograph on A review of some Experiences with Prepaid Group Practice, was

selected by the Medical Group Management Association as one of the "75 most
valuable books in print for managers of group practices" Dean Conley Award, 1969 by
the American College of Hospital Administrators for paper on "Promoting Quality
Though Evaluating the Process of Patient Care

The paper on Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care Milbank Memorial Fund
Quarterly, July 1966, was selected for inclusion as a Citation Classic" in Current
Contents, February 7, 1983, based on frequency of citation as reproved by the
Science Citation Index and the Social Science Citation Index.

PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS THAT PROBABLY HAVE NO PEER REVIEW

Azar, J. E., Abu Haidar, F. and Donabedian, A. "An Out break of Food-Borne
Streptococcosis" The Lebanese Medical Journal September 1954, 7:281-291

Garabedian, G. A., Donabedian, A. and Abu Haidar, F. "Studies in an Outbreak of

Influenza in Beirut, Lebanon. Journal of Medicine and Hygiene, April 1956, 5:642646.

Donabedian, A. and Rosenfeld, L. S. "Replicability of a Screening Test" Sight Saving

Review, Fall 1957, 37:156-161

Donabedian, A. "The Evaluation of Medical Care Programs" Bulletin of The New

York Academy of Medicine, February 1968, 44:117-124.

Donabedian, A. "Some Issues in Health Insurance" Lebanese Medical Journal, 1969,

22:579-589.

Donabedian, A. "Measuring and Evaluating Hospital and Medical Care" Bulletin of

the New York Academy of Medicine, January 1976, 52:51-59.

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PAPERS IN PUBLISHED PROCEEDINGS

Donabedian, A. "Quality Control in Medical Care Programs" Proceedings of the

Institute on Medical Consultation and Administration in Vocational Rehabilitation
Programs Ann Arbor, May 27-29 1963, Michigan.

Donabedian, A. "The Hospital Administrator and Assessment of the Quality of

Medical Care. " Pages 7-11 in Applications of Studies in Health Administration
Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Symposium on Hospital Affairs, Graduate Program
in Hospital Administration and Center for Health. Administration Studies, Graduate
School of Business, University of Chicago, December 1965.

Donabedian, A. Teaching and Learning by the Case Method Pages 17-22 in Use
of the Care Method in Teaching Medical Care Administration. Public Health Service,
Division of Medical Care Administration, Arlington, Virginia, 1968.

Donabedian. A. The Nature and Magnitude of Need and Unmet Need in Medical
Care Pages 1-21 in Institute on Planning and Administration of Nursing Service in
Medical Care Programs. The University of Michigan. School of Public Health,
Continuing Education Service, Ann Arbor, 1968.

Donabedian, A. Financing Medical Care: Costs and Expenditures Pages 22-39 in

Institute on Planning and Administration of Nursing Service in Medical Care Programs.
The University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Continuing Education Service.
Ann Arbor, 1968.

Donabedian. A. and Phaneuf. M. Evaluating the Quality of Medical Care Pages

169-224 in Institute on Planning and Administration of Nursing Service in Medical Care
Programs. The University of Michigan, School of Public Health Continuing Education
Service, Ann Arbor, 1968.

Donabedian, A. "Measurement of Quality in Health Care" Pages 13-49 in

Conference Report Training: Conference ill State Health Facility Surveyors,
Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, October 1969.
Region V East Troy, Wisconsin.

Donabedian, A. Evaluation of Care: Potentials and Pitfalls Chapter 2. pages 8-12

in J. E. C. Walker, D. J. Douglas and W. M. Vietzke, Editors. Evaluation of Care in the
University and Community Hospital. New Haven: Connecticut Health Services
Research Series, 1971, 56 pp.

Donabedian, A. Examination of Some Directions in Health Care Policy Pages 310 in D. M. Haynes, Editor. Louisville Health Conference on Delivery of Health Care
University of Louisville Health Sciences Center, October 6 1971, 59 pp.

Donabedian, A. Examination of Some Directions in Health Care Policy Also

published in American Journal of Public Heath March 1973, 63:243-246.

Donabedian, A. Medical Care in the United States: Organizational and

Administrative Factors in the Utilization of Medical Care Services" Pages 28-56 in
Provision of Dental Care in the Community Ann Arbor: School of Public Health, The
University of Michigan, 1973, 201 pp.

Donabedian, A., The Quality of Care in National Health Program Pag. 52-59 in
Subcommittee on Health of the Committee of Ways and Means, U. S. House of
representatives. Panel Discussion on National Health Insurance. Prepared statements
of Panelist on the Subject of Problems and Issues in Health Care Organization,
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Delivery and Financing., 1975. Committee Print, 94 th Congress, 1st Session,

Washington, D. C. : U. S. Government Printing Office, July 24 1975, 59 pp.

Donabedian, A. Issues in National Health Insurance Program Planning in MCH

and CC. Proceedings of the Bi-Regional Conference, Regions 9 and 10, October 2931, 1975, Seattle, Washington. Washington, D. C. : The Maternal and Child Health
Service, U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 130 pp. (processed).
(Also published in the American Journal of Public Health.

Donabedian, A. Some Basic Issues in Evaluating the Quality of Health Care Pag.
3-28 in Issues in Evaluation Research. Kansas City, Mo. : American Nurses
Association, 1976, 148 pp.

Donabedian, A. Perspectives on Evaluating the Quality of Health Care Pag. 1624 in Assessing Physician Performances in Ambulatory Care. San Francisco:
American Society of Internal Medicine, 1976, 294 pp.

Donabedian, A., "Evaluacin y Monitoreo de la Calidad de los Servicios de Salud"

pp. 65-81 in Investigacin en Servicios de Salud. Proceedings of the Health Services
Research Seminar, Queretaro, Mxico, July 13-15, 1978 Consejo Nacional de Ciencia
y Tecnologa, y Secretara de Salubridad y Asistencia, Mxico. 1979, 328 DD.

Donabedian, A. What is Quality of Health Care? Who Defines It, and what Effect
Does It Have on the Patient Pages 7-15 in Quality of Health Care: Who Decides? A
manual for the Development of an Experimental Workshop in Topics Related to Quality
and Cost of Health Care, American Student Association, 1979.

Donabedian. A. "An Exploration of Structure. Process and Outcome as

Approaches to Quality Assessment" Pages 69-92 in Hans-Konrad Selbmann and
Karl Uberla. editors. Quality Assessment of Medical Care. Gerlingen: Bleicher Verlag.
206 pp. Published for the Robert Bosch Stiftung Gmb H. Stuttgart. Federal Republic of
Germany, 1982.

Donabedian, A. Impressions of a Journey in Britain and Comments", pages 9495, 111-112, 130-131, 144-145, 165-167, and 180-185, in D. Pendleton, T. Schofie1d,
and M. Marinker, Editors, In Pursuit of Quality: Approaches of Performance Review in
General Practice. London: The Royal College of General Practitioners, 1986.

Donabedian, A. "Quality Assurance: Corporate Responsibility in the 1990s". Pages

16-21 in Longo. D. R. and Hearle. J. M., Editors. Frontiers in Patient Care Assessment:
Proceedings of the Multihospital Systems Invitational Conference. Chicago. October
22 1985. Chicago: The Joint Commission on Hospital Accreditation, 1986.

Donabedian, A. Quality Effectiveness, and Efficiency: A Proposed Conceptual

Framework and Vocabulary" Pages 15-22 in Proceedings of the International Forum
Linking Quality. Effect and Efficiency. October 17-18, Ann Arbor, MI: University of
Michigan Medical Center and American College of Hospital Administrators, June 1986.

Donabedian. A. Quality, Cost, and Quality Assurance in Oral Health" In Cartwright.

C. B. and Razzoog. E. Editors, Quality Assurance and Cost Containment in Oral
Health Care. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan School of Dentistry, 1986.

Quality, Cost, and Professional Responsibility College of Public Health, University

of South Florida, June 1986

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Candide in the Land of Health Services Research International Symposium on

New Avenues in Health Care Organization: From Research to Action. Mxico City,
July 4, 1986

The Pursuit of Quality and the Cost of Care, Conference on The Cost/Quality
Conflict: How It Affects The patients. Northwestern University, Evanston, October 6,
1986.

Some Principles and Methods of Quality Assessment Medical School, University

of Maastricht, Holland, November, 11, 1986.

Guideposts to Conference on Quality Assessment and Assurance Third

International Symposium for Quality Assurance in Health Care, Paris, November 13,
1986.

Donabedian, A. "Guidepoints to a Conference on Quality Assessment and

Assurance" Pages 2. 6 in M. Shanahan, Editor, Proceedings of an International
Symposium on Quality Assurance Health Care. Chicago: Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Hospitals, 1987.

Donabedian, A., "A Primer of Quality Assurance and Monitoring in Medical Care"
in Law Practice Quality Evaluation: an Appraisal of Peer Review and Other Measures
To Enhance Professional Performance. Philadelphia, PA: American Law Institute
--American Bar Association, Committee on Continuing Professional Education, 1988.
(Also see under "Invited Publications")

Donabedian, A., "Prologue and Summation, Deans Seminar 2, The Quest for
Quality Health Care: Whose Choice, ? Whose Responsibility? The Mount Sinai
Journal of Medicine 56: October 1989, 406-422.

Donabedian, A., Quality of Care and the Health Needs of the Elderly Patient"
Pages 3-13 in J. A. Barondess, D. E. Rogers, and K. N. Lohr, Editors, Care of the
Elderly Patient: Policy Issues and Research Opportunities. Report of a Forum of the
Council on Health Care Technology, Institute of Medicine. Washington, D. C. : National
Academy Press, 1989.

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