"Quality of Health Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The levels of excellence which characterize the health service or health care provided based on accepted standards of quality.
| Descriptor ID |
D011787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761 N05.715
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality of Health Care- Quality of Health Care
- Health Care Quality
- Quality of Healthcare
- Healthcare Quality
- Quality of Care
- Care Qualities
- Care Quality
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Quality of Health Care".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality of Health Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in Profiles.
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Referrals for Cryptorchidism: Analyzing for Quality from a Pre-COVID Dataset. Urology. 2021 Dec; 158:169-173.
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Patient and Caregiver Considerations and Priorities When Selecting Hospitals for Complex Cancer Care. Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Aug; 28(8):4183-4192.
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ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines: A Historical Perspective. Pediatrics. 2019 10; 144(4).
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A Feasibility Study to Attribute Patients to Primary Interns on Inpatient Ward Teams Using Electronic Health Record Data. Acad Med. 2019 09; 94(9):1376-1383.
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Expanding opportunities to understand quality and outcomes of peripheral vascular interventions: The ACC NCDR PVI Registry. Am Heart J. 2019 10; 216:74-81.
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Health Care Utilization and Cost Outcomes of a Comprehensive Dementia Care Program for Medicare Beneficiaries. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 02 01; 179(2):161-166.
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Mixed-method approaches to strengthen economic evaluations in implementation research. Implement Sci. 2019 01 11; 14(1):2.
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High Medicaid Nursing Homes: Organizational and Market Factors Associated With Financial Performance. Inquiry. 2019 Jan-Dec; 56:46958018825061.
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Disseminating, implementing, and evaluating patient-centered outcomes to improve cardiovascular care using a stepped-wedge design: healthy hearts for Oklahoma. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018 06 04; 18(1):404.
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The relative effects of patient and hospital factors on postpartum readmissions. J Perinatol. 2018 07; 38(7):804-812.