National priorities and goals.

نویسنده

  • David B Nash
چکیده

Can 28 major national organizations that collectively influence every part of the health care system really make a difference? That was my question when I first received a report from the National Quality Forum (NQF) in Washington, DC.1 Readers of my previous P&T columns might recall that Americans spend more per capita on health care than any other industrialized country, yet our results in terms of important indicators of quality fall significantly below those of similar nations. Thus, could yet another executive-level report stress the urgency of the situation or offer a unique solution? I think the NQF and the National Priorities Partnership have done just that. The NQF has set goals covering six key areas. I will explain how the partnership group intends to get us across the “quality chasm.” These goals are to:

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • P & T : a peer-reviewed journal for formulary management

دوره 34 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009