Term: Quality of Care
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2006-11-10
Definition:
The extent to which care meets accepted standards.
Related terms
- 30-Day Mortality
- 90-Day Mortality
- Caseload Volume
- Contacts With Physicians
- Continuity Of Care (COC) (Ambulatory)
- Outcome Measures
- Performance of Procedures on Very Young Children
- Postoperative Management
- Process Measures
- Readmission
- Structure
Term used in
- Black C, Peterson S, Mansfield J, Thliveris M. Patterns of Tonsillectomy in Manitoba 1989-1993 (January 1996). Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation and The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, 1996. [Full Report] [Summary] (View)
- Brownell M, Roos NP. Monitoring the Winnipeg Hospital System: The Update Report 1993/1994 (January 1996). Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1996. [Full Report] [Summary] (View)
- Katz A, De Coster C, Bogdanovic B, Soodeen R, Chateau D. Using Administrative Data to Develop Indicators of Quality in Family Practice. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2004. [Full Report] [Summary] (View)
- Roos NP, Shapiro E. Monitoring the Winnipeg Hospital System: The First Report. 1990-1992 . Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1994. [Full Report] [Summary] (View)
- Roos NP, Shapiro E. Using the information system to assess change: The impact of downsizing the acute sector. Med Care 1995;33(12 Suppl):D5109-D5126.(View)
- Shapiro E. Manitoba Health Care Studies and their Policy Implications (Report #91-04-01). Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1991.(View)
