Accountability measures to promote quality improvement [12]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 363, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 1975-1976

  Perla, Rocco J ^a   Provost, Lloyd ^b   Lloyd, Robert ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Associates in Process Improvement   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ETHICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78149475224     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1010317     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Chassin MR, Loeb JM, Schmaltz SP, Wachter RM. Accountability measures - using measurement to promote quality improvement. N Engl J Med 2010;363:683-8.
2. Solberg LI, Mosser G, McDonald S. The three faces of performance measurement: improvement, accountability, and research. Jt Comm J Qual Improv 1997;23:135-47.