Quality Indicators, Health Care
"Quality Indicators, 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.
Norms, criteria, standards, and other direct qualitative and quantitative measures used in determining the quality of health care.
| Descriptor ID |
D019984
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761.789
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality Indicators, Health Care- Quality Indicators, Health Care
- Quality Indicators, Healthcare
- Healthcare Quality Indicator
- Healthcare Quality Indicators
- Indicator, Healthcare Quality
- Indicators, Healthcare Quality
- Quality Indicator, Healthcare
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality Indicators, Health Care" by people in Profiles.
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Association of Hospice Accreditation With Quality Measures. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 Feb; 74(2):387-395.
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Social Service Staffing and Quality of Care Outcomes in US Nursing Homes. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Dec; 26(12):105924.
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Center-level Variation in HLA-incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation Outcomes. Transplantation. 2021 02 01; 105(2):436-442.
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Allowing Additional Time in Cleaning Hospital Contact Precautions Rooms. Hosp Top. 2021 Jul-Sep; 99(3):130-139.
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Validity of Medical Record Abstraction and Electronic Health Record-Generated Reports to Assess Performance on Cardiovascular Quality Measures in Primary Care. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 07 01; 3(7):e209411.
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Predictors and Consequences of Loss to Follow-up after Vascular Surgery. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020 Oct; 68:217-225.
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A comprehensive analysis of mortality-related health metrics associated with mental disorders: a nationwide, register-based cohort study. Lancet. 2019 11 16; 394(10211):1827-1835.
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Promoting measurement-based care and quality measure development: The APA mental and behavioral health registry initiative. Psychol Serv. 2020 Aug; 17(3):262-270.
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Reduction in Hospitals' Readmission Rates: Role of Hospital-Based Skilled Nursing Facilities. Inquiry. 2019 Jan-Dec; 56:46958018817994.
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Quality of Care Provided by a Comprehensive Dementia Care Comanagement Program. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 08; 64(8):1724-30.