Roy Plaeger-Brockway

Biographic Data

ID5538018
NAMERoy Plaeger-Brockway
GIVEN NAMESRoy
FAMILY NAMEPlaeger-Brockway
SIGNATUREPLAEGER-BROCKWAY R
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX0

  • Improving Quality, Preventing Disability and Reducing Costs in Workers' Compensation Healthcare

    Thomas M Wickizer, Gary M Franklin et al.ARTICLEMedical Care2011References: 6

    BACKGROUND: Problems of poor quality and high costs are worse in the workers' compensation system than in the general medical care system, yet relatively little work has been done to improve performance in workers' compensation healthcare. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of a quality improvement intervention that provided financial incentives to providers to encourage adoption of best practices, coupled with organizational support and care mana…

  • Evaluation of the Washington State Workers' Compensation Managed Care Pilot Project II

    Allen Cheadle, Thomas M Wickizer et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1999References: 13

  • Evaluation of the Washington State Workers' Compensation Managed Care Pilot Project I

    Kelly B Kyes, Thomas M Wickizer et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1999References: 15

    OBJECTIVES: This study examined the effect of managed care on medical outcomes and patient satisfaction as part of an evaluation of the Washington State Workers' Compensation Managed Care Pilot. METHODS: One hundred twenty firms (7,041 employees) agreed to have their injured workers treated in managed-care plans. Managed care introduced two changes from the fee-for-service (FFS) delivery system currently used by injured workers in Washington Stat…