The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The Performance Measurement for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions conceptual model can facilitate development and refinement of quality measures for a medically complex population. Background: ...

This study examined the effect of physician-specific pay-for-performance incentives on well-established ambulatory quality measures in a large group practice setting. We examined 9 reported and ...

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The objective of performance management is to track organizational performance through specific performance measures, commonly referred to as an IT scorecard. While the use of IT scorecards can ...

To accurately assess how well your business is performing, you need to develop some quantifiable measures, advises Skillmaker.com. Ideally, your measures will clearly identify those aspects of your ...

For a financial performance measure to be good, it should generally rise when good things happen and decline when bad things happen. And it should motivate high-quality decision-making. This may seem ...