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CMS Adds Quality Measures to Physician Compare Website for Some Group…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that for the first time, quality measures have been added to…
CMS: 2014 Clinical Quality Measures
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently released the final 2014 clinical quality measures (CQMs) for eligible…
Joint Commission Issues New Criteria for Medical Education and Clinical…
Joint Commission-accredited academic medical centers (AMCs) will see new criteria for medical education and clinical research…
National Quality Forum Endorses 12 Measures on Access to Coordinated Care
Continuing its trend of releasing new measures, the National Quality Forum (NQF) Board of Directors recently endorsed 12 measures…
National Quality Forum Announces Patient Safety Measures
Medical errors and unsafe care kill tens of thousands of Americans each year. For example, an estimated two million…
Getting from Volume to Value in Healthcare
Forbes Insights recently released “Getting From Volume to Value in Health Care: Balancing Challenges & Opportunities,” a…
National Quality Forum: New Quality Measures
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has been releasing a number of new quality measures over the past few months. In a recent…
Medscape Physician Compensation Report Physicians Skeptical of ACO Model
Medscape, WebMD’s flagship site for medical professionals, issued a report in the end of April highlighting the opinions of 24,000…
Continuing Medical Education: ACP Looks at New Models to Achieve Quality…
A recent article from the American College of Physicians look at new models of continuing medical education (CME), which seek not…
Choosing Wisely: Associations Join to Educate Physicians and Pateints on…
A recent initiative lead by the American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation (ABIM Foundation) and in partnership with…