title: Perspective on evaluation from the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
abstract: Evaluation efforts conducted by the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare are helping managers and policymakers to set realistic, measurable objectives for federal programs. Evaluators and researchers are thus helping build a relevant knowledge base on program performance so that program performance can be improved.
mesh_terms: D003153:Community Health Services / Q000592:standards; D006307:Health Systems Agencies; D006801:Humans; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000592:standards; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States; D014483:United States Dept. of Health and Human Services