Leadership by example : coordinating government roles in improving health care quality / Committee on Enhancing Federal Healthcare Quality Programs ; Janet M. Corrigan, Jill Eden, and Barbara M. Smith, editors
Overview of the government health care programs -- Coordinating the roles of the federal government to enhance quality of care -- Performance measures -- Building stronger information capabilities -- A research agenda to support quality enhancement processes
Summary
"In response to a request from Congress, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) convened a committee to conduct an analysis of the federal government's quality enhancement processes in six government programs-- Medicare, Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program, the Department of Defense TRICARE and TRICARE for Life programs, the Veterans Health Administration program, and the Indian Health Services program."
