"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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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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| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2008 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2010 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2011 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 2012 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2013 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2014 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2015 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2017 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2018 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2020 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in Profiles.
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Achieving excellence in paediatric cardiac care in resource limited and resource plentiful settings and building successful care networks across different countries. Cardiol Young. 2024 Nov; 34(11):2279-2289.
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Development of the National Prehospital Pediatric Readiness Project assessment. Acad Emerg Med. 2024 11; 31(11):1173-1180.
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Geographic and racial disparities in the quality of surgical care among patients with nonmetastatic uterine cancer. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Mar; 232(3):308.e1-308.e15.
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Defining the quality of interdisciplinary care for patients with brain metastases: modified Delphi panel recommendations. Lancet Oncol. 2024 Sep; 25(9):e432-e440.
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Organizational and patient factors associated with positive primary care experiences for veterans with current or recent homelessness. Health Serv Res. 2024 Dec; 59(6):e14359.
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The Texas Medical Board and the Futility of Medical Exceptions to Abortion Bans. JAMA. 2024 06 25; 331(24):2073-2074.
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Quality of Outpatient Pediatric Palliative Care Telehealth: A Retrospective Chart Review. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2024 Jun; 67(6):561-570.e1.
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A multi-site randomized trial of a clinical decision support intervention to improve problem list completeness. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2023 04 19; 30(5):899-906.
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The Urgency of Now: Rethinking and Improving Assessment Practices in Medical Education Programs. Acad Med. 2023 08 01; 98(8S):S37-S49.
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When is caring sharing? Primary care provider interdependence and continuity of care. JAAPA. 2023 Jan 01; 36(1):32-40.