"Quality of 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.
The levels of excellence which characterize the health service or health care provided based on accepted standards of quality.
| Descriptor ID |
D011787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761 N05.715
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality of Health Care- Quality of Health Care
- Health Care Quality
- Quality of Healthcare
- Healthcare Quality
- Quality of Care
- Care Qualities
- Care Quality
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Quality of Health Care".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Quality of Health Care".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality of 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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| 1991 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2003 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2004 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2008 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2009 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2010 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2011 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| 2012 | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| 2013 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2014 | 18 | 8 | 26 |
| 2015 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2016 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 2017 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 2018 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 2019 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2020 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in Profiles.
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Kalkwarf KJ, Drake SA, Yang Y, Thetford C, Myers L, Brock M, Wolf DA, Persse D, Wade CE, Holcomb JB. Bleeding to death in a big city: An analysis of all trauma deaths from hemorrhage in a metropolitan area during 1 year. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 10; 89(4):716-722.
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Del Rio JM, Abernathy JJ, Taylor MA, Habib RH, Fernandez FG, Bollen BA, Lauer RE, Nussmeier NA, Glance LG, Petty JV, Mackensen GB, Vener DF, Kertai MD. The Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology Section of STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2020 Update on Quality and Outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 11; 110(5):1447-1460.
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Massarweh NN, Itani KMF, Morris MS. The VA MISSION Act and the Future of Veterans' Access to Quality Health Care. JAMA. 2020 Jul 28; 324(4):343-344.
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Najafi B. Post the Pandemic: How will COVID-19 Transform Diabetic Foot Disease Management? J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2020 Jul; 14(4):764-766.
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Kelley J, Patil P, Kennedy A, Singh L, Peditto S, Cardona DM. Developing Pathology Measures for the Quality Payment Program-Part II: Overcoming Challenges With Data Capture to Maximize Reimbursement. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2020 06; 144(6):697-705.
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Winchester DE, Osborne A, Peacock WF, Bhatt DL, Dehmer GJ, Diercks D, Masoudi FA, McCord J, Kontos M, Levy PD. Closing Gaps in Essential Chest Pain Care Through Accreditation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 05 19; 75(19):2478-2482.
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Combs CA, Davidson C, Einerson BD, Gibson KS, Hameed AB, Toner L. SMFM Special Statement: Who's who in patient safety and quality for maternal healthcare in the United States. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 07; 223(1):B2-B15.
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Gardner AK, Harris TB. Beyond Numbers: Achieving Equity, Inclusion, and Excellence. Ann Surg. 2020 03; 271(3):425-426.
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Lassen T, Revere L, Hailemariam D, Hogan PJ, Hernandez E. Do Bundled Payment Programs in Joint Replacement Care Hold Promise for Improving Patient Outcomes? J Healthc Qual. 2020 Mar/Apr; 42(2):83-90.
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Hui D, Bruera E. Models of Palliative Care Delivery for Patients With Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2020 03 20; 38(9):852-865.