Quality Dimensions

Research quality dimensions, quality standards, or quality indicators used by various health care organizations that work to improve the quality of health care.

Consider using the following list of organizations and you may also use other organizations that you find in your research:

· Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

· Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

· The Joint Commission

· The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division

· National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

Assignment Directions

Complete the Quality Standards Table. You must be specific in your work, list a specific standard like, CLABSI/CAUT (or any HAI/PSI) zero harm; reduction in mortality