Adoption of health center performance measures and national benchmarks

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-75

  Shin, Peter ^a   Markus, Anne ^a   Rosenbaum, Sara ^a   Sharac, Jessica ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health centers; Performance; Quality; Underserved; Vulnerable populations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MASS COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BENCHMARKING; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HUMANS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 37749050565     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.JAC.0000304101.45743.1c     Document Type: Article

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