Creating safe harbors for quality measurement innovation and improvement

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 315, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 129-130

  McGlynn, Elizabeth A ^a   Kerr, Eve A ^b,c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICARE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SHORT SURVEY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ORGANIZATION; UNITED STATES;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; DISCLOSURE; MEDICARE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84954540686     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.16858     Document Type: Short Survey

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