Outcomes of an initial set of standardized performance measures for inpatient mental health

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 399-406

  Williams, Tamara L ^a   Cerese, Julie ^b   Cuny, Joanne ^a   Sama, Danny ^a  

^a University HealthSystem Consortium ^*

^b NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BENCHMARKING; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 47549091758     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1553-7250(08)34050-1     Document Type: Article

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