Developing and analyzing performance measures
Subtitle: a guide for assessing quality of care for children with special health care needs
By: Colleen A. Monahan, Joan Sykora.
Contributors: Sykora, Joan.; United States. Maternal and Child Health Bureau.; University of Illinois at Chicago. School of Public Health.; National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse (U.S.)
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, Health Resources & Services Administration, Maternal & Child Health Bureau; University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health; [distributed by] National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse
Published: 1999
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]; [Chicago]; Vernon, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 65
Subjects: Child Health Services; Chronic Disease -- Child; Disabled Children; Quality Assurance, Health Care
Notes: "This project was funded by a grant from the federal Maternal and Child Health Bureau (DHHS/PHS/HRSA MCJ 17R018-01-0)."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-65).
Table of contents: title: Why quality assurance?; title: Ten steps in building a quality assurance program.; title: Initial activities in developing performance measures.; title: Developing performance measures.; title: Data and data systems for quality assurance.; title: Tests and methods for data collection and data analysis.; title: Quality assurance analysis.; title: Quality assurance and intervention strategies.; title: Contract development.; title: Glossary.; title: Appendices.; title: References.