The Quality of Health Care Delivered to Adults in the United States

A. McGlynn, Elizabeth; M. Asch, Steven; Adams, John; Keesey, Joan; Hicks, Jennifer; H. DeCristofaro, Alison; A. Kerr, Eve

doi:10.1056/nejmsa022615

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The Quality of Health Care Delivered to Adults in the United States

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jun 25, 2003

Authors:

Elizabeth A. McGlynn

Steven M. Asch

John Adams

Abstract

BACKGROUND: We have little systematic information about the extent to which standard processes involved in health care--a key element of quality--are delivered in the United States. METHODS: We telephoned a random sample of adults living in 12 metropolitan areas in the United States and asked them a...

Subject

Medicine

Confidence interval

Health care

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