TY - JOUR
T1 - Nursing measures - Implementation considerations
T2 - Lessons learned from the field
AU - Kosel, Keith
AU - Gelinas, Lillee
AU - Paxson, Connie
PY - 2007/4
Y1 - 2007/4
N2 - With today's focus on performance measurement, pay for quality, and other data-driven initiatives in the health care industry, measurement developers and researchers interested in testing these metrics need to keep in mind the needs of those end users that will be tasked with collecting, submitting, and in many cases analyzing the information that flows from these measures. This article will highlight a number of key issues learned from the field and suggest opportunities for research into the design and deployment of these measures.
AB - With today's focus on performance measurement, pay for quality, and other data-driven initiatives in the health care industry, measurement developers and researchers interested in testing these metrics need to keep in mind the needs of those end users that will be tasked with collecting, submitting, and in many cases analyzing the information that flows from these measures. This article will highlight a number of key issues learned from the field and suggest opportunities for research into the design and deployment of these measures.
KW - Data management
KW - Measurement methodology
KW - Performance improvement
KW - Performance measurement
KW - Quality improvement
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=34147169086&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1177/1077558707299250
DO - 10.1177/1077558707299250
M3 - Review article
C2 - 17406013
AN - SCOPUS:34147169086
SN - 1077-5587
VL - 64
SP - 82S-103S
JO - Medical Care Research and Review
JF - Medical Care Research and Review
IS - 2 SUPPL.
ER -