The quality care opportunities model can lead to increased utility and validity of current measurement tools and more accurate assessment of physician performance. Accurately measuring the quality of ...

The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology (AHA/ACC) have teamed up to fine-tune performance and quality measures for chronic coronary disease, publishing their recommendations ...

Like most health systems, DeKalb Medical reports quality performance metrics to a board of directors on a regular basis. And in the context of performance measures, core measures and Centers for ...

Over the past several decades, an appealing idea rapidly gained popularity: The government could advance a health care system that rewarded the quality of care rather than the volume of care. Medicare ...

HR is becoming a closer strategic partner of the typical organization, thanks to the very human nature of the pandemic and its impact. Per some observers, however, the profession still deals with a ...

In 2022, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the CMS National Quality Strategy to promote the highest-quality outcomes and safest care for all individuals across all ages, ...

On July 21, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released its first-ever nationally standardized Home- and Community-Based Services (“HCBS”) quality measure set to encourage ...

The Nielsen Company has entered into an alliance with Carrier IQ to measure the performance of mobile services, networks, and devices. Together, the partners say they will deliver critical insights ...

Obesity is a serious chronic disease and risk factor for a broad range of outcomes. This study identifies opportunities for improving quality in obesity care. Objectives: To evaluate the ...