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Palliative care is the active holistic care of patients with advanced progressive illness. Management of pain and other symptoms and provision of psychological, social and spiritual support is param...
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Why Health IT? Health information technology (Health IT) makes it possible for health care providers to better manage patient care through secure use and sharing of health information - e...
Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in...
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UAB School of Nursing awarded HRSA grant to improve quality of care for underserved
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing has received a three-year, $1.4-million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administrati...
The Affordable Care Act expands access to health insurance and includes numerous provisions focused on delivering care that is high quality, safe, and affordable. Reliable and meaningful quality measu...
Tools For Measuring Health Care Quality From The Patient's Perspective
An ongoing program is developing new tools for assessing health care quality from the most important viewpoint - that of the patient receiving care, according to a special supplement to Medical Care....
7. Task a single entity with defining standards for measuring and reporting quality and cost data.
By Berenson, Pronovost & Krumholz There is a plethora of health care quality data being pushed out to the public, yet no rules to assure the accuracy of what is being presented publicly. The he...
Increasing costs and growing evidence of gaps in quality have led to a health care environment emphasizing accountability to purchasers and patients. Physicians and hospitals are expected to demonstra...
How Missing Data affects Physicians’ P4P Bonuses
Pay-for-performance programs often offer bonuses (or penalties) for physicians, hospitals and other providers based on the quality of care patients receive. Measuring quality of care, however, is of...
How does one measure hospital quality? Quality occurs along multiple dimensions. Thus, to summarize overall quality, one must create a weighting scheme to compete the distinct quality measures in a si...
UTHealth awarded $1.9M AHRQ grant to enhance care in hospital emergency departments
Researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) have been awarded a four-year, $1.9 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to enh...
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Measuring Processes of Care in General Surgery: Assessment of Technical and Nontechnical Skills.
Measuring the quality of health care is becoming increasingly important. Quality is often conceptualized as 3 dimensions of care: structures, processes, and outcomes. Unfortunately, there is little co...
International approaches to measuring the quality of mental health care.
The importance of measuring the quality of mental health care is widely recognized. A number of factors should be considered when constructing mental health quality indicators including the aspects of...
Twelve tips for writing educational research grant proposals.
Background: The need to promote educational research and faculty development grants and assist medical educators with grant writing is well documented in the medical education literature. Aims: To ass...
PURPOSE: Quality of care for long-term care (LTC) residents with dementia at the end-of-life is often evaluated using standardized instruments that were not developed for or thoroughly tested in this...
Quality Measurement in Cancer Care Delivery.
During the past decade, increasing emphasis has been placed on defining and measuring the quality of health care delivery. The Outcomes Committee of the Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO) was establis...
