Quality metrics are an objective, verifiable number. Unlike subjective data, the number is both quantifiable and can be confirmed. The potential downside to quality metrics is that the data may be ...

For those of you who may have missed it, in this month's interesting issue of Health Affairs, Lawrence Casalino, MD, and his team of researchers from Weill Cornell Medical College reported that ...

Learn more about objective quality metrics at Streaming Media's next event. Watch the complete video of this presentation from Streaming Media West, T101: HOW-TO: Fine-Tuning Your Adaptive Encoding ...

As the new manufacturing engineer for the stapler production line, you find yourself shifting through quality data to get a better understanding of the defect rates involved. One of the reasons you ...

The evolution of health care quality metrics over the preceding decades illustrates an enduring commitment toward enhancing patient outcomes, refining the structure of health care delivery, and ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Data-driven decisions require data that is trustworthy, available, and timely. Upping the dataops game is a worthwhile way to offer business leaders reliable insights. Measuring quality of any kind ...

Ensuring excellent quality and outcomes is the essential goal of medical care. To achieve it, a multitude of quality metrics have been added to clinicians’ work. They include things such as ...

Software quality is a multifaceted concept that encompasses not only the functional correctness of software systems but also the structural soundness that underpins long‐term maintainability, ...

It has been 10 years since the Triple Aim was expanded to the Quadruple Aim (QA) to include “clinician well-being in the workplace” as a core health policy goal. This change came in response to the ...

There are several metrics we prioritize. Our highest priorities are outcomes of quality, and metrics that reduce cost. The most important metric, therefore, is readmissions. We are cognizant of ...

Data quality in the modern economy, where data-driving action is critical to business success, can no longer be perceived as mere tech detail. Business leaders increasingly use data to make strategic ...