title: Quality measurement: what it means for obstetricians and gynecologists.
authors: Departments of Health Policy and Management and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Schools of Public Health and Medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, Louisiana; and Performance Measures, National Quality Forum, New Orleans, Louisiana.
authors: Rebekah E
authors: RE
authors: Gee
authors: Reva
authors: R
authors: Winkler
mesh_terms: D006176:Gynecology / Q000592:standards*; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000592:standards*; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*
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