Mostashari: Clinical quality measurement system needs to evolve

To meet the industry's goals of providing high quality, safe and affordable healthcare, quality measures need to transition from “setting specific narrow snapshots” to a more broad based, meaningful and patient center based assessments “centered in the continuum of time in which care is delivered,” according to an article published in the Journal of the American Medical Association this week by National Coordinator for Health IT Farzad Mostashari and other U.S. Department of Health & Human Services officials.

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