Add to ORKGH ealthcare workers and medical centres are increasingly requested to report data about their results of medical treatment. Governments call hospitals to account for their results in order to plan new healthcare structures, and to support new regulations in medical systems. Insurance companies are highly interested in the results of medical treatments to enable cost-effectiveness of care and benchmark-ing between different providers. Centres with the ‘‘best care’’ for the ‘‘lowest price’ ’ are popular in the financial departments of healthcare agencies. Newspapers and magazines regularly fill their columns with comparisons of hospital performances regarding patient safety and satisfaction. And last, but not least, patients themselves want t...
Abstract: Using a newly constructed dataset on German hospitals, which includes 24 process and outco...
OBJECTIVE: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide self-reported patient assessments of their quali...
BACKGROUND: In the United States patients have limited opportunities to read and write narrative rev...
TO THE EDITOR: I read with interest the analysis (1) by Fung and colleagues on quality improvement m...
Purpose - Current health care quality performance indicators appear to be inadequate to inform the p...
Improving the quality of care is a high priority for thosewho pay for and regulate health care. Yet,...
During the past two decades, several public and private organizations have initiated programs to rep...
The article presents the data of medical professionals and patients’ assessment of health care servi...
Patient reports or ratings are essential for measuring the quality of patient care. Measures designe...
the quality of healthcare. Finally, the standardizedCenter Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands Full li...
Quality is a fashionable concept in health care, but what it means or how to measure it is not alway...
There is increasing international interest in using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) to ass...
This paper examines the use of patient health outcomes to measure quality differences across hospita...
-Hospital quality assessment is a growth industry. Initial attention has focused on mortality rates ...
The quality of health and hospital care is usually measured by one of three basic approaches. Struct...
Abstract: Using a newly constructed dataset on German hospitals, which includes 24 process and outco...
OBJECTIVE: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide self-reported patient assessments of their quali...
BACKGROUND: In the United States patients have limited opportunities to read and write narrative rev...
TO THE EDITOR: I read with interest the analysis (1) by Fung and colleagues on quality improvement m...
Purpose - Current health care quality performance indicators appear to be inadequate to inform the p...
Improving the quality of care is a high priority for thosewho pay for and regulate health care. Yet,...
During the past two decades, several public and private organizations have initiated programs to rep...
The article presents the data of medical professionals and patients’ assessment of health care servi...
Patient reports or ratings are essential for measuring the quality of patient care. Measures designe...
the quality of healthcare. Finally, the standardizedCenter Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands Full li...
Quality is a fashionable concept in health care, but what it means or how to measure it is not alway...
There is increasing international interest in using Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) to ass...
This paper examines the use of patient health outcomes to measure quality differences across hospita...
-Hospital quality assessment is a growth industry. Initial attention has focused on mortality rates ...
The quality of health and hospital care is usually measured by one of three basic approaches. Struct...
Abstract: Using a newly constructed dataset on German hospitals, which includes 24 process and outco...
OBJECTIVE: Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide self-reported patient assessments of their quali...
BACKGROUND: In the United States patients have limited opportunities to read and write narrative rev...