title: The value and need of more attention to end-results and follow-up in hospitals today. October 23, 1923.
abstract: Dr. George Ward, in a long-forgotten paper presented at a meeting of the American College of Surgeons on October 22, 1923, describes a hospital with a massive commitment to the continuous improvement of the quality of care.
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D006771:Hospitals, Maternity / Q000266:history*; D006782:Hospitals, Special / Q000266:history*; D008404:Massachusetts; D008485:Medical Audit / Q000266:history*; D009518:New York; D012042:Registries; D014945:Wound Healing