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Accountability Measures

A New Concept to Promote Quality Improvement

November 3, 2010

List of Accountability Measures - August 2011
Core Measure changes that impact Accountability Measures - August 2011
"Accountability Measures: Using Measurement to Promote Quality Improvement," a New England Journal of Medicine article for which Mark Chassin, M.D., M.P.P., M.P.H., president of The Joint Commission was the lead author.
Pharmacy News Article - 10/1/10 - [HBQI]-New accountability measures could mean sea change for QI
June 30, 2010 Audio Conference - Read the transcript of the audio conference
More information on Joint Commission Core Measures
Facts about The Joint Commission ORYX National Hospital Quality Measures
Facts about Accountability Measures
Frequently Asked Questions about Accountability Measures
Read more about accountability measures in the June 23, 2010 Special Issue of Joint Commission Online
Dr. Bob Wachter blogs about The Joint Commission’s "bold new policy" on quality measures

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