It's a critical time to spotlight the dire health disparities affecting Black Americans, from premature deaths to maternal ...

The evolution of health care quality metrics over the preceding decades illustrates an enduring commitment toward enhancing patient outcomes, refining the structure of health care delivery ...

which offers virtual education to students and healthcare professionals, has 13 courses on various aspects of safety and quality that individuals can take to earn a certificate on the topics.

Data quality in healthcare can directly affect patient outcomes, physicians’ decision-making abilities and more. Unfortunately, there are many examples of data quality issues running rampant in ...

The National Association for Healthcare Quality® (NAHQ) is a national leader in advancing the improvement of healthcare quality and safety. Its goal is to improve quality and safety through the ...

The current U.S. health system is overtaxed, under-aligned, and, despite best intentions, often oriented more around the provider than the patient. As we eventually move forward from a period of ...

In fact, quality measurement in health care has become an industry unto itself. Hospitals and health care systems across the country pay a lot of money to have their quality of care scrutinized ...

We are at an inflection point in our efforts to measure the quality of U.S. health care. Most medical professionals accept that rigorous quality measurement is essential to improving care and ...

Patients want to receive health care that is of the highest quality. Physicians want to provide it. But what is "high quality health care?" On that, few agree. Ask most Americans and they’re ...

A shocking reality is that although the US spends more than any other nation per person on health care, the quality of care provided frequently falls far short of what is optimal. More than a ...

Suboptimal Quality of Health Care and Associated Socioeconomic Factors Among Cancer Survivors During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study, INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care ...