Standards, please: use of the National Quality Strategy (NQS) offers payers and providers a much-needed opportunity to simplify quality measurement

Authors :: Mulvany, Chad
Source :: Healthcare Financial Management. October 2012, Vol. 66 Issue 10, p32, 3 p.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: Providers and purchasers interviewed during HFMA's Value Project expressed concern over the proliferation of value measures. Without thoughtful measurement selection, both groups believe the potential exists to increase administrative expense [...]

Subjects :: United States. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services -- Standards
Quality management
Standards
Measurement
Quality control
Quality control -- Standards -- Measurement
Prospective payment systems (Medical care) -- Standards -- Quality management -- Measurement

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