Question

Measures can inform consumers about medical care they may expect to receive for a given condition or disease, and can contribute toward improving health outcomes. The majority of health care quality measures used for public reporting are_______________ measures.

a. Structure b. Process c. Outcome d. None of the above

The percentage of people with diabetes who had their blood sugar tested and controlled.

a. Structure

b. Processs

c. Outcome

d. None of the above

Answer 1

ANSWERS

Measures used to asses the quality among the health care agency are classified as

• Structural Measure
• Process Measure
• Outcome Measure

It is also known as Donabedian Model

1.The correct answer is

b. process measure because it can inform consumers about the care they can receive.

others are not correct because:

Structural Measure - it measure the capacity

Outcome Measure - it measure the impact

2.The correct answer is

b. process- because the process measure indicates what the provider does to maintain the health care condition. Here the diabetes of patient is tested and controlled they are taking measure to control the sugar and regular testing

others are not correct because:

Structural Measure - it measure the capacity

Outcome Measure - it measure the impact and we are not taking about any impact here .