With the aim of proposing a series of indicators to evaluate the quality of care delivered in hospital resuscitation areas, we conducted a descriptive study of 7579 admissions to the resuscitation unit of an emergency department at a Spanish hospital between 2012 and 2016. The proposed indicators ...
INDICATORS OF QUALITY OF CARE.doi:10.1111/1365-2648.ep8538966Determines the indicators of the quality of medical care. Concept of quality of care; Concept of nursing care; Identification of task or activity-centered conception of nursing.NormanIanJ.Journal of Advanced Nursing...
Healthplan Employer Data and Information Set) (HEDIS) quality indicators in 3 types of managed care plans: Medicaid-only plans, commercial-only plans (health plans serving predominantly commercial enrollees), and Medicaid/commercial plans (health plans serving substantial numbers of both types of ...
In the choice and definition of quality of care indicators, there may be an inherent tension between feasibility, generally enhanced by simplicity, and validity, generally enhanced by accounting for clinical complexity. To study the process of developing quality indicators using an expert panel and an...
Using a conceptual framework to describe the totality of quality of care shows which aspects of care any set of quality indicators actually includes and measures and, and which are not included. Introduction Growing demand for health care, rising costs, constrained resources, and evidence of ...
The aim of this population-based study was to evaluate the impact of regional guidelines (Piedmont guidelines, PGL) for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment on quality-of-care indicators in the Northwestern Italian region of Piedmont. Methods We included two samples of women aged 50–69 years...
Whether the lapses in documentation actually resulted in a lower level of delivered care cannot be determined at this time. 展开 关键词: Quality care indicators subacute nursing home care staffing levels documentation DOI: 10.1016/S1525-8610(04)70234-0 被引量: 21 ...
Applicability of care quality indicators for women with low-risk pregnancies planning hospital birth: a retrospective study of medical recordsPractices for planned birth among women with low-risk pregnancies vary by birth setting, medical professional, and organizational system. Appropriate monitoring is ...
Twelve aspects were noted as being indicators of quality of care, and were subsequently selected for the questionnaire’s vocabulary. The response rate of patients’ relatives was 81% (n = 455). Quality of care was represented by two clusters, each showing a high reliability: ‘Communicatio...
Health Care Quality Indicators HealthCareQualityIndicators BridgingHealthVolumeOutputandHealthCareOutcomes NiekKlazinga,UvA/OECD 1 TheconceptofqualityinhealthcareOECD’sHCQI–ProjectLinkingqualityindicatorswithvolumeoutputsandcost-accounting 2 TheconceptofqualityinHealthCare ...