title: Using outcomes measurement to improve quality and value.
abstract: The relationship between quality and value is demonstrated through improvement models and case examples. Principles and special issues relevant for improvement models in mental health are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Lahey Hitchcock Clinic, Lebanon, NH, USA.
authors.forename: E C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Nelson
mesh_terms: D019091:Critical Pathways; D006302:Health Services Research / Q000379:methods; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000592:standards; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care