Quality resources

For more information about healthcare and hospital quality standards, visit these sites:

• DNV GL Healthcare
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• National Quality Forum
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Georgia Hospital Association
• Press Ganey
• Agency for Research and Quality
• Affordable Care Act

These organizations and many others look at different quality indicators. Some even look at the expense of the procedure as part of quality. Assessing quality can be a confusing experience for the health care consumer.