Dr. Norbert I Goldfield MD
Internist
380 Plainfield St Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Norbert Goldfield is an internist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Goldfield specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Goldfield provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny MD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Methods of compensating physicians contracting with managed care organizations.
- Case-mix measurements for understanding and managing healthcare institutions.
- Development of the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS).
- Development of the ICD-10 procedure coding system (ICD-10-PCS).
- A closer look at all-patient refined DRGs.
- Identifying potentially preventable complications using a present on admission indicator.
- Redesigning Medicare inpatient PPS to adjust payment for post-admission complications.
- Identifying potentially preventable readmissions.
- Hospital complications: linking payment reduction to preventability.
- Developing a prospective payment system based on episodes of care.
- Paying for quality and coordination: aligning provider payments with global goals.
- Redesigning the Medicare inpatient PPS to reduce payments to hospitals with high
- Achieving cost control, care coordination, and quality improvement through incremental payment system reform.
- Introduces 2 new topics.
- Focus on medical homes.
Dr. Norbert I Goldfield MD's Practice location
Practice At 380 Plainfield St
380 Plainfield St -Springfield, MA 01199Get Direction
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