Value = quality + cost
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Value = quality + cost
J Nurs Adm.
1995 Sep.
Abstract
Development of a quality index allows a quantifiable synthesis of selected patient-care outcomes and service costs. The quality index provides potential buyers of healthcare a way to judge the costs associated with a particular level of quality and thus, compare the value of alternative services.
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