Open AccessA New Approach for Measuring Quality of Care for Women With Hypertension
Author(s) -
Steven M. Asch,
Eve A. Kerr,
Pablo Lapuerta,
Anandi V. Law,
Elizabeth A. McGlynn
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.161.10.1329
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , medical record , delphi method , emergency medicine , health care , physical therapy , statistics , mathematics , economics , economic growth
Guidelines for care of hypertensive patients have proliferated recently, yet quality assessment remains difficult in the absence of well-defined measurement systems. Existing systems have not always linked process measures to blood pressure outcomes.
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