Subcommittee on Quality Measurement

Membership:

• Sheila Leatherman,Chair
• Ben Lytle
• Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D.
• Beverly Malone, Ph.D.
• Paul Montrone, Ph.D.
• Thomas Reardon, M.D.
• Alan Weil, J.D.

Issues of Framework for the Subcommittee:

• assessment of methods of measuring the quality of care including performance measures used to assess the quality of health plans, hospitals and physicians
• need for quality standards related to access, benefits coverage, and quality of care, and evaluation of processes for promulgating standards
• evaluation of quality oversight and accountability mechanisms applicable to health plans and providers

Background Papers (see Meetings section of website)

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