The Primary Care Provider's Guide to Compensation and Quality

About this book

The indicators that a government or private agency may issue report cards for primary care providers at some point in the future include the following: Several advisory organizations-the Institute of Medicine (IOM), the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), and the Joint Commission for the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), all private, nongovernmental organizations, say health care quality needs to be improved, including primary care.