title: Quality of care and performance improvement: two ideas that go hand-in-hand.
authors.affiliation: drmcdevitt@earthlink.net
authors.forename: Noel B
authors.initials: NB
authors.lastname: McDevitt
authors.forename: William A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Walker
authors.forename: Gordon H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: DeFriese
mesh_terms: D002985:Clinical Protocols; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D017749:Total Quality Management; D014600:Utilization Review