Standards/Standardized Performance Measures - Comparison
How do the standards and standardized performance measures differ?
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The standards and standardized measures are not the same yet work together to improve performance. The standards are the principles and expectations for quality service in a well-run firm. The Performance Measurement and Improvement Standards guide firms in establishing a performance improvement process. The HCSS Standardized Performance Measures are precisely defined quantitative tools used to monitor and improve the firm's performance over time.
The standards and standardized measures are not the same yet work together to improve performance. The standards are the principles and expectations for quality service in a well-run firm. The Performance Measurement and Improvement Standards guide firms in establishing a performance improvement process. The HCSS Standardized Performance Measures are precisely defined quantitative tools used to monitor and improve the firm's performance over time.
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Health Care Staffing Services
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Performance Measurement and Improvement HSPM
Last reviewed by Standards Interpretation: February 08, 2022
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