Framework Provides Guidance on How to Effectively Report Safety Events and Healthcare Errors Washington DC (October 8, 2010) - To improve healthcare safety, the National Quality Forum (NQF) has ...

The framework, which was developed at the request of HHS, recommends metrics to determine how well telehealth programs provide patient care. To create the framework, NQF conducted a literature review ...

The National Quality Forum‘s Board of Directors has approved for endorsement a measurement framework for individuals with multiple chronic conditions. The framework addresses the complex circumstances ...

The National Quality Forum moved closer to finalizing a framework for measuring interoperability. NQF said the framework will help identify in the nation’s progress to enable widespread health data ...

Because the NQF Framework is based largely on the NCP's guidelines, the 2 documents have much in common: Both attempt to formalize the concept of palliative care by providing extended descriptions and ...

The National Quality Forum published a framework for measuring the progress of interoperable health information exchange. Within the 83-page document, NQF defined interoperability as “the ability of a ...

The National Quality Forum released new frameworks to measure the value of telehealth and the impact of data interoperability, two issues that have been getting more attention from federal ...

The National Quality Forum Board of Directors has endorsed a quality measurement framework for preventing and managing pressure ulcers across clinical care settings. The framework is designed to ...

Amid a growing recognition that environmental factors like food and housing are influential to health outcomes, the National Quality Forum (NQF) has released a framework for Medicaid programs to ...