Relationship between use of quality measures and improved outcomes in serious mental illness

BACKGROUND: Provisions of the Affordable Care Act (2010) require the use of validated quality measures (QMs) to evaluate the quality of health care programs, services, and outcomes. The need for such measures is crucial in serious mental illness (SMI), a long-term illness involving substantial funct...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaynes, Bradley N.
Corporate Authors: RTI International-University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center, Effective Health Care Program (U.S.), United States Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rockville, MD Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services January 2015, 2015
Series:Technical briefs
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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