Center for Health Policy & Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research
Research at CHP/PCOR


Hospital Quality Improvement Structures and Practices

Project
December 2001 - November 2003

Investigators
Laurence C. Baker (Principal Investigator) - Stanford University

This project -- a collaborative effort with researchers at the University of California-Berkeley and the University of Michigan -- aims to assemble data from a survey of quality improvement practices in hospitals and then compare this data with health outcomes-based measures of quality developed by Stanford researchers.

Funding provided by
• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality/University of Michigan subcontract