Issue of the Month: Public Disclosure—An Essential Step for Quality Improvement

Giving physicians and patients easy access to clinical performance information is an essential step toward improving quality. Massachusetts Health Quality Partners has just released a report on quality of care among the state's primary care physician groups and practices—moving a step beyond their previous reports on hospitals and health plans. Read more »

Perspective: A Collaborative Model for Public Reporting on Provider Effectiveness and Patient Experiences—Massachusetts Health Quality Partners

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News Briefs

Selected stories on patient safety, health care quality, and information technology.
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Recent Publications of Note

Selected articles on quality improvement from a number of journals, including the American Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, BMJ, Health Affairs, Health Services Research, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Safety, Journal of the American Medical Association, Journal of General Internal Medicine, Journal of Patient Safety, Journal of Safety and Quality in Health Care, Medical Care, The Milbank Quarterly, The New England Journal of Medicine, and Pediatrics. Read more »

Recent Editorial Perspectives of Note

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Editorial Advisory Board

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