title: APACHE 1978-2001: the development of a quality assurance system based on prognosis: milestones and personal reflections.
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Evaluation Sciences, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Box 800717, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA.
authors.forename: William A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Knaus
mesh_terms: D018806:APACHE; D003658:Decision Making, Computer-Assisted; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000266:history* / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States