title: System measures ambulatory care quality.
abstract: As physician executives, what we need in ambulatory quality assurance is a very carefully thought out system that will enable us to monitor quality in such a way that we will also be able to measure it. Only if we have the capability to measure quality can we begin to manage it.
authors: Methodist Hospital of Indiana, Indianapolis.
authors: D S
authors: DS
authors: Benson
mesh_terms: D000043:Abstracting and Indexing; D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000592:standards*; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D007196:Indiana; D007256:Information Systems; D008330:Management Audit; D008722:Methods; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*