title: Data's role in quality improvement.
authors.affiliation: Quality Partners of Rhode Island, Providence, USA.
authors.forename: Rosa R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Baier
authors.forename: Stephanie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kissam
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Gifford
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D006801:Humans; D008332:Management Quality Circles; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000592:standards* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D009737:Nursing Records; D013597:Systems Analysis; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D014481:United States