Developing clinical performance measures based on the Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative Clinical Practice Guidelines: Process, outcomes, and implications

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 806-812

  Sugarman, Jonathan R ^a   Frederick, Pamela R ^b   Frankenfield, Diane L ^b   Owen Jr , William F ^b   McClellan, William M ^b  

^a QUALIS HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Clinical performance measures (CPMs); Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative (DOQI); Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PERFORMANCE MEASURES; DIALYSIS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION DIALYSIS OUTCOMES QUALITY INITIATIVE CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 0141620199     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(03)00867-9     Document Type: Article

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