Measuring a surgeon's average number of cuts was recently endorsed by the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) as
a clinical quality metric used to assess its members.
Not exact matches
In the first study, investigators from Inova Health System in Virginia sought to determine the validity of two sources of information for
quality metrics — ACS NSQIP
clinical data and administrative claims data used for billing purposes.
In 2009, The
Clinical Trials Network (CTN) Scanner Validation Program was established to ensure baseline common
quality control
metrics for PET scanners used in multi-center studies.
Beyond their
clinical usefulness, the subscale scores have been shown to be a convenient
metric for tracking treatment and
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Even assisted living providers may be expected to produce
quality metrics, according to Kim Estes, senior vice president of
clinical services at Brookdale Senior Living.
«As
quality health outcomes are becoming more important to financial success for skilled nursing operators, investors must have easy access to industry standard
metrics in a tool with which they are already familiar, NIC MAP Data Service,» said Steven Littlehale, executive vice president and chief
clinical officer, PointRight.