Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This update is the third iteration of ASGE/ACG quality indicators documents for GI endoscopic procedures. The ...

Public reporting and payment programs in the United States have embraced thirty-day readmissions as an indicator of between-hospital variation in the quality of care, despite limited evidence ...

The Hospital Quality Alliance (HQA) is the first initiative that routinely reports data on hospitals' performance nationally. Heretofore, such data have been unavailable. We used data collected by the ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports contain more than 250 quality indicators, such as whether a patient with a suspected heart ...

A new study has found that the COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted patient safety indicators in U.S. hospitals. The study examined data from the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators to ...

An introduction to the Joslin Clinical Analytic Tool, a new diabetes measure developed to adjust for the variety in patient mix and better inform clinicians which interventions will work best. The ...

Choosing Wisely in oncology: Are we ready for value-based care? This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 Quality Care Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Patient experience monitoring specialist Press Ganey has expanded its collaboration with Epic, focusing on nursing-related safety outcomes, integrating its National Database of Nursing Quality ...

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