Quality of Care--When is "Good," Good Enough?
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Quality of Care--How Good Is Good Enough? Harold C. Sox; Sheldon Greenfield JAMA. 2010;303(23):2403-2404 (doi:10.1001/jama.2010.810 [Extract]:
Quality of Care--How Good Is Good Enough? Harold C. Sox; Sheldon Greenfield JAMA. 2010;303(23):2403-2404 (doi:10.1001/jama.2010.810 [Extract]:
The main tension about healthcare centers around medical need, quality, access and cost-efficiency, i.e., affordability. To increase "value," one must raise quality, improve access and/or lower the cost of care.