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Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership. Criteria of best practice in clinical audit; Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership. Clinical audit resources; Department of Health, Working for patients. London: The Stationery Office, 1989 (Cm 555) NHS Executive, Promoting clinical effectiveness. A framework for action in and through the NHS ...
In 2015 CMS identified 254 quality measures for which providers may choose to submit data. The measures map to U.S. National Quality Standard (NQS) health care quality domains: [4] Communication and Care Coordination; Community/Population Health; Effective Clinical Care; Efficiency and Cost Reduction; Patient Safety
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 ("Patient Safety Act"), Public Law 109–41, USC 299b-21-b-26 [50] amended title IX of the Public Health Service Act to create a general framework to support and protect voluntary initiatives to improve quality and patient safety in all healthcare settings through reporting to Patient ...
The Individualized Quality Control Plan (IQCP) is a quality management system under the US Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) federal regulatory standards. It is designed to enable regulated medical laboratories to manage the frequency of their quality control. [1] [2]
Traditional state-based legal protections for such health care quality improvement activities, collectively known as peer review protections, are limited in scope: They do not exist in all States; typically they only apply to peer review in hospitals and do not cover other health care settings, and seldom enable health care systems to pool data ...
Outcome contains all the effects of healthcare on patients or populations, including changes to health status, behavior, or knowledge as well as patient satisfaction and health-related quality of life. Outcomes are sometimes seen as the most important indicators of quality because improving patient health status is the primary goal of healthcare.
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America's best health plans. Health plan report card. Washington, D.C.: National Committee for Quality Assurance. HEDIS & quality measurement. Washington, D.C.: National Committee for Quality Assurance. The ironic conundrum of the preference sensitive measures, P4P and HEDIS criteria. Disease Management Care Blog, 2009 Mar 8. Dalzell MD.