title: What makes a good quality measure?
authors.affiliation: Kasier Permanente Center for Effectiveness and Safety Research, Pasadena, California.
authors.forename: Elizabeth A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: McGlynn
authors.affiliation: Kasier Permanente Center for Effectiveness and Safety Research, Pasadena, California.
authors.forename: John L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Adams
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications; D009774:Obstetrics / Q000592:standards*; D010359:Patient Readmission; D011247:Pregnancy; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D012866:Skilled Nursing Facilities / Q000592:standards*