title: A history of and a vision for CMS quality measurement programs.
authors.affiliation: Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Baltimore, USA. Kate.Goodrich@cms.hhs.gov
authors.forename: Kate
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Goodrich
authors.forename: Edward
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Garcia
authors.forename: Patrick H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Conway
mesh_terms: D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S. / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D058991:Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D058996:Quality Improvement / Q000458:organization & administration; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States