The study measures superior performance based on the Institute of Medicine’s six domains of care: safety, timeliness, effectiveness, efficiency, equity, and patient centeredness. In addition to its ...

The proliferation of diabetes quality measures in the US since the mid-1990s has increased the burden of measurement without commensurate improvements in the quality of care or health outcomes.

PROLOGUE: As the configuration of the U.S. health care system continues to shift, it is increasingly important to assess the impact of the various changes, not just on national health spending ...

Despite this, health care quality is measurable, according to Tefen Management Consulting. It's the degree to which programs, policies, services and research produce good health care outcomes and ...

The Institute of Medicine (IOM) includes “equity” as one of six key domains of health care quality, yet equal treatment for Americans of all races and ethnic groups remains an incompletely ...

MarketWatch.com Bias in health care isn’t limited to race, religion or gender — how to protect yourself against this common medical practice ...

The Institute of Medicine (IOM) identifies six domains of health care quality including safety, effectiveness, patient-centeredness, timeliness, efficiency, and equitability. 12 Although the IOM ...

Vizient, Inc., the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company, serves more than 60% of the nation’s acute care providers, which includes 97% of the nation’s ...