Quality measurement in healthcare

Annual Review of Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue , 2013, Pages 485-496

  Lazar, Eliot J ^a   Fleischut, Peter ^b   Regan, Brian K ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

healthcare outcomes; process measures; quality indicators; quality metrics; value based purchasing

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE CONCEPTS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE VOLUME; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MONITORING; REVIEW;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84873026911     PISSN: 00664219     EISSN: 1545326X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-med-061511-135544     Document Type: Review

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