 Quality of Health Care
"Quality of Health Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The levels of excellence which characterize the health service or health care provided based on accepted standards of quality.
| Descriptor ID |
D011787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.761 N05.715
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| Concept/Terms |
Quality of Health Care- Quality of Health Care
- Health Care Quality
- Quality of Healthcare
- Healthcare Quality
- Quality of Care
- Care Qualities
- Care Quality
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Quality of Health Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2002 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2003 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2004 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2005 | 10 | 7 | 17 | | 2006 | 12 | 6 | 18 | | 2007 | 9 | 12 | 21 | | 2008 | 8 | 8 | 16 | | 2009 | 13 | 15 | 28 | | 2010 | 14 | 15 | 29 | | 2011 | 16 | 11 | 27 | | 2012 | 12 | 13 | 25 | | 2013 | 13 | 10 | 23 | | 2014 | 17 | 9 | 26 | | 2015 | 9 | 16 | 25 | | 2016 | 19 | 16 | 35 | | 2017 | 12 | 21 | 33 | | 2018 | 22 | 17 | 39 | | 2019 | 13 | 11 | 24 | | 2020 | 15 | 6 | 21 | | 2021 | 5 | 11 | 16 | | 2022 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2023 | 3 | 7 | 10 | | 2024 | 4 | 8 | 12 | | 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality of Health Care" by people in Profiles.
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Canavan ME, Cheng L, Xiang JJ, Lin JK, Hui D, Zhao H, Nortje N, Ratan R, Cherny N, Pham T, Giordano SH, Niu J, Adelson KB. Association Between Systemic Anticancer Therapy Administration Near the End of Life With Health Care and Hospice Utilization in Older Adults: A SEER Medicare Analysis of End-of-Life Care Quality. J Clin Oncol. 2025 Nov; 43(31):3391-3402.
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Wu J, Kanter GP, Wagner TH, Chu D, Cashy JP, Prigge JM, Glorioso TJ, Rahman N, Murali N, Giri J, Nathan AS, Waldo SW, Groeneveld PW. Impact of the MISSION Act on Quality and Outcomes of Major Cardiovascular Procedures Among Veterans. JAMA. 2025 08 26; 334(8):702-713.
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Kennedy KA, DeVone F, Cornell PY, Gozalo P, Thomas KS, Gravenstein S, Magid KH, Mroz T, Jones CD. Does the Veterans Health Administration Purchase High-Quality Home Health Care? J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Jul; 26(7):105684.
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Buckley MS, Smith SE, Birriel B, Radosevich JJ, Dzierba AL, Roberts RJ, Barletta JF, Gershengorn HB, Sikora A, Peterson LK, Bodkin R, Kaufman D, Ardiles T, Uppalapu S, Tompeck AJ, Dabrowski P, Close L, Brewer H, Jontz A, Downs B, Cox LA, Alexander SA, Harrison K, MacLaren R. ICU Patient-to-Pharmacist Ratios: A Prospective, Multicenter Time-Motion Study. Crit Care Med. 2025 Apr 01; 53(4):e863-e873.
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Agris JL, Gelmon S, Wynia MK, Buder B, Emma KJ, Alasmar A, Frankel R. How Leaders at High-Performing Healthcare Organizations Think About Organizational Professionalism. J Law Med Ethics. 2024; 52(4):922-935.
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Singhal S, Mause E, Garcia ME, St Pierre M, Ochoa-Frongia L, Dempsey AG. Quality of Psychiatric Care for Immigrants and People With a Non-English Language Preference: A Systematic Scoping Review. Psychiatr Serv. 2025 Apr 01; 76(4):381-392.
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Moghtaderi A, Magid DJ, Yuan AY, Black B, Luo QE, Kini V. The Association of Hospital-Cardiologist Integration With Patient Outcomes, Care Quality, and Utilization. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2025 Feb 04; 85(4):352-361.
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McGuire F, Smith PC, Stacey N, Edoka I, Kreif N. Do health care quality improvement policies work for all? Distributional effects by baseline quality in South Africa. Health Econ. 2025 Jan; 34(1):175-199.
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Colon Hidalgo D, Calhoun K, Neumeier A. Cultivating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Pulmonary and Critical Care Training: A Path Toward Health Care Excellence. Crit Care Clin. 2024 Oct; 40(4):789-803.
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Badr S, Nahle T, Rahman S, Al Soueidy A, Stefaniak M, Burden M, Rachoin JS. Hospital Rating Organizations' Quality and Patient Safety Scores: Analysis of Result Discrepancies. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Feb; 40(3):525-531.
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