What are the quality indicators in wound care? [PDF]
, 2009 This paper discusses quality indicators that relate to wound care. As clinicians will be assessed against national quality indicators from April 2010, it is important for carers working in tissue viability to gain an understanding of what they are.
Ousey, Karen, Shorney, Richard H.
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Decision-making for delivery location and quality of care among slum-dwellers: a qualitative study in Uttar Pradesh, India. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundIn 2013, the Government of India launched the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) in order to better address the health needs of urban populations, including the nearly 100 million living in slums.
Barge, Sandhya +3 more
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Understanding and measuring quality of care: dealing with complexity. [PDF]
, 2017 Existing definitions and measurement approaches of quality of health care often fail to address the complexities involved in understanding quality of care.
Balabanova, Dina +2 more
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Process versus outcome indicators in the assessment of quality of health care [PDF]
International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2001 This paper reviews the relative strengths and weaknesses of outcome and process measures as performance indicators in health care. Differences in outcome may be due to case mix, how the data were collected, chance, or quality of care. Health care is only one determinant of health and other factors have important effects on health outcomes, such as ...
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Study of the Impact of the ACA Implementation in Kentucky - Quarterly Snapshot: January - March 2015 [PDF]
, 2015 The Study of the Impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on Health Coverage, Access, Quality, Cost, and Outcomes in Kentucky (Study), funded by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, is a three-year mixed methods study analyzing the key effects of the ...
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Journal of Medical Internet ResearchBackgroundWhile the volume of virtual visits increased with the COVID-19 pandemic, little is still known regarding the quality of virtual visits.
Samuel Petrie +6 more
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Development of outcome indicators for monitoring the quality of public mental health care [PDF]
Psychiatric Services, 1997 The study attempted to develop a brief and integrated set of reliable and valid outcome measures that could be used by both consumers and providers to assess the quality of public mental health care.A model of outcomes in four domains-consumer satisfaction, functioning, quality of life, and clinical status-was developed from the literature and from the
Dennis G. Dyck +5 more
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Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2015 Контроль и мониторинг качества медицинской помощи является стратегической целью здравоохранения каждой страны. Цель исследования — проанализировать индикаторы качества диабетологической помощи в различных странах мира и возможность их внедрения в систему
V.I. Tkachenko
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Assessing the validity of indicators of the quality of maternal and newborn health care in Kenya
Journal of Global Health, 2016 The measurement of progress in maternal and newborn health often relies on data provided by women in surveys on the quality of care they received. The majority of these indicators, however, including the widely tracked "skilled attendance at birth" indicator, have not been validated.
Katharine McCarthy +5 more
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Quality assessment of primary care for common mental disorders in isolated communities: Taking advantage of health records. [PDF]
, 2015 INTRODUCTION: This article is part of a research study on the organization of primary health care (PHC) for mental health in two of Quebec's remote regions.
Fournier, L. +3 more
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