Quality Metrics Through the Decades

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    Quality Metrics Through the Decades

  • Early hospital standardization efforts begin.

    Early hospital standardization efforts begin.
  • Flexner Report leads to medical education reforms.

    Flexner Report leads to medical education reforms.
  • Introduction of accreditation programs for hospitals.

    Introduction of accreditation programs for hospitals.
  • Medicare and Medicaid established, increasing focus on healthcare quality.

    Medicare and Medicaid established, increasing focus on healthcare quality.
  • Development of quality assurance programs in hospitals.

    Development of quality assurance programs in hospitals.
  • Institute of Medicine publishes To Err is Human, highlighting patient safety concerns.

    Institute of Medicine publishes To Err is Human, highlighting patient safety concerns.
  • National Quality Strategy introduced to improve healthcare outcomes.

    National Quality Strategy introduced to improve healthcare outcomes.
  • Expansion of electronic health records and data-driven quality metrics.

    Expansion of electronic health records and data-driven quality metrics.
  • Potential advancements in AI-driven healthcare quality monitoring and personalized medicine.

    Potential advancements in AI-driven healthcare quality monitoring and personalized medicine.