There are several metrics we prioritize. Our highest priorities are outcomes of quality, and metrics that reduce cost. The most important metric, therefore, is readmissions. We are cognizant of ...

I felt compelled to write the following article due to a division of opinion that has risen between several professionals within the quality assurance (QA) community and me on the importance of ...

There’s a question as to whether these metrics actually translate into what’s actually driving quality care, explained Loren Meyer, MD, president of HCA Physician Services, during a session at the ...

A team of researchers from Johns Hopkins University set out to calculate how much time and money were devoted to measuring and reporting quality metric data to government and national healthcare ...

National policies to improve health care quality have largely focused on clinical provider outcomes and, more recently, payment reform. Yet the association between hospital leadership and quality, ...

Total Quality Management is a formal management style premised on the notion that measurement of a finished product or project is insufficient to ensure quality. Instead, each process necessary for ...

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Trievr, a FDA GxP compliant request management platform, today announced that three of the top 10 major pharmaceutical companies have signed with Trievr to ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board voted Thursday to adopt new requirements for auditing firms to report on various metrics for both the firm and its engagements, as well as change the ...

Table 1 provides a taxonomy of the most commonly used video quality metrics. On the extreme left is subjective Mean Opinion Score (MOS) computed with actual viewers rating videos on a scale from 1 to ...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board voted to propose an extensive set of new reporting requirements to impose on auditing firms during a meeting Tuesday, even as the auditing overseer is ...