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See Latest ArticlesAre We Ready and How Do We Know. The Urgent Need for Performance Metrics in Hospital Emergency Management
Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 03/23/09
Lazar EJ et al. - An extraordinary number of health care quality and patient safety indicators have been developed for hospitals and other health care institutions; however, few meaningful indicators exist for comprehensive assessment of hospital emergency management. Although health care institutions have invested considerable resources in emergency management preparedness, the need for universally accepted, evidence-based performance metrics to measure these efforts remains largely unfulfilled.
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