Quality Indicators, Health Care
"Quality Indicators, Health Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Norms, criteria, standards, and other direct qualitative and quantitative measures used in determining the quality of health care.
| Descriptor ID |
D019984
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761.789
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality Indicators, Health Care- Quality Indicators, Health Care
- Quality Indicators, Healthcare
- Healthcare Quality Indicator
- Healthcare Quality Indicators
- Indicator, Healthcare Quality
- Indicators, Healthcare Quality
- Quality Indicator, Healthcare
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality Indicators, Health Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality Indicators, Health Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2009 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2010 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2011 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 2012 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2013 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2014 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2016 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2017 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality Indicators, Health Care" by people in Profiles.
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Iannuzzi JC, Animilli S, Simons JP, Tonnessen BH, Koleilat I, Indes JE, Conte MS, Eldrup-Jorgensen J. Vascular Quality Initiative assessment of compliance with Society for Vascular Surgery Practice Guidelines for the endovascular management of claudication. J Vasc Surg. 2025 May; 81(5):1155-1163.
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Salenger R, Arora RC, Bracey A, D'Oria M, Engelman DT, Evans C, Grant MC, Gunaydin S, Morton V, Ozawa S, Patel PA, Raphael J, Rosengart TK, Shore-Lesserson L, Tibi P, Shander A. Cardiac Surgical Bleeding, Transfusion, and Quality Metrics: Joint Consensus Statement by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Cardiac Society and Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 Feb; 119(2):280-295.
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Jones DW, Simons JP, Osborne NH, Schermerhorn M, Dimick JB, Schanzer A. Earned outcomes correlate with reliability-adjusted surgical mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and predict future performance. J Vasc Surg. 2024 Sep; 80(3):715-723.e1.
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Mahoney LB, Huang JS, Lightdale JR, Walsh CM. Pediatric endoscopy: how can we improve patient outcomes and ensure best practices? Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2024 Jan-Feb; 18(1-3):89-102.
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Harris AHS, Ding Q, Trickey AW, Finlay AK, Schmidt EM, Curtin CM, Sears ED, Yoshida R, Lashgari D, Nuckols TK, Kamal RN. Do Proposed Quality Measures for Carpal Tunnel Release Reveal Important Quality Gaps and Are They Reliable? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 09 01; 480(9):1743-1750.
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Vincent BM, Molling D, Escobar GJ, Hofer TP, Iwashyna TJ, Liu VX, Rosen AK, Ryan AM, Seelye S, Wiitala WL, Prescott HC. Hospital-specific Template Matching for Benchmarking Performance in a Diverse Multihospital System. Med Care. 2021 12 01; 59(12):1090-1098.
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Bertges DJ, Simons JP, Corriere MA, Berman SS, Eldrup-Jorgensen J. Patient-reported outcomes for peripheral vascular interventions in the vascular quality initiative. J Vasc Surg. 2021 11; 74(5):1689-1692.e3.
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Quinn CC, Adams AS, Magaziner JS, Gurwitz JH. Coronavirus disease 2019 and clinical research in U.S. nursing homes. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 07; 69(7):1748-1751.
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Mick EO, Alcusky MJ, Li NC, Eanet FE, Allison JJ, Kiefe CI, Ash AS. Complex Patients Have More Emergency Visits: Don't Punish the Systems That Serve Them. Med Care. 2021 04 01; 59(4):362-367.
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Pandya AN, Majid SZ, Desai MS. The Origins, Evolution, and Spread of Anesthesia Monitoring Standards: From Boston to Across the World. Anesth Analg. 2021 03 01; 132(3):890-898.