Learn about healthcare quality and understand the importance of quality of healthcare. Explore different models used as quality measures in...
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health care qualityquality improvementindicatorsmeasuresQuality and safety in the health sector go "hand in hand", which means that both components are inseparably linked - quality improvement will often affect more security. Good quality services will be successfully implemented in organizations that ...
We use this model to select measures that could be used to measure the quality of care in health plans, but the proposed framework could also be used to select quality of care measures for other purposes or in other contexts (for example, to select measures for hospitals). Given the ...
Despite the universality of dying, research has not focused on developing conceptual models and measurement tools for examining the quality of care and quality of life of dying patients and their loved ones. We present here a vision and research agenda for the development of a Tool Kit of Instr...
The healthcare of people with HIV is transitioning from specialty care to the primary healthcare (PHC) system. However, many of the performance indicators used to measure the quality of HIV care pre-date this transition. The goal of this work was to examine how existing HIV care performance ...
Conclusion For the majority of patients, we found a trade-off between costs and health outcome, thus, it seems advisable to carefully monitor outcome parameters when applying cost containment measures. 展开 DOI: 10.1007/s40258-013-0042-0
The favorability of prevention-based performance measures is particularly beneficial for health systems operating in value-based care models38 given that telemedicine has shown to improve health care costs6-8 and preventive health care efforts have an unforeseen feed-forward benefit in value-based care...
Medical societies and other organizations have worked for many years to develop quality measures to assess underuse of beneficial health care services (eg, failure to use antiplatelet therapy for patients with acute myocardial infarction). More recently, organizations have begun efforts to address ...
How patients' sociodemographic characteristics affect comparisons of competing health plans in California on HEDIS quality measures. Int J Qual Health Care. 2005;17(1):67-7415668313Google ScholarCrossref 27. Schneider EC, Zaslavsky AM, Epstein AM. Racial disparities in the quality of care for ...