Health care quality measures are evolving beyond traditional assessments of clinical processes to evaluate a much broader picture of care, encompassing everything from patient satisfaction to out-of-pocket health care costs. Learn more from Haydn Bush in Hospitals & Health Networks magazine here.
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- The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the lead federal agency in the effort to improve patient safety and reduce medical errors, has a new audio newscast series to help keep you informed of the agency's latest health care research findings, news and information. Click here to hear the newscasts through your computer or download them to a portable mp3 player. You can also subscribe to the entire newscast series as a podcast, if desired.
February 2012
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The Mississippi Patient Safety Coalition is working together to ensure that all Mississippians have access to quality, safe health care. And to make sure that Mississippians know what steps to take to help caregivers ensure their safety.
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