HCS/451 v9
Quality Dimensions Worksheet
HCS/451 v9
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Open your web browser and research quality dimensions/quality standards/quality indicators used by various health care organizations that work to improve the quality of health care.
A list of suggested organizations has been provided below. You may also use other organizations that show up in your research.
Health Care Organizations
Health and Medicine Division (HMD)
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
The Joint Commission
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Select 6 quality dimensions/standards/measures used in the health care industry.
Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references and your textbook to support your information.
Quality Standard | Health Care Organization | Purpose of Standard |
AHRQuality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) | The Quality Indicators are used by acute care hospitals to highlight potential quality concerns, identify areas that need further investigation and study and track changes over time in their administrative data. |
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