Fourteen infectious disease quality measures and a measure related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have been endorsed by the National Quality Forum.
The infectious disease measures include appropriate treatment for upper respiratory infections; screening for tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases in HIV/AIDS patients; and vaccination and treatment for hepatitis C, according to the release.
Click here to read the full story on the endorsed measures in Becker's Hospital Review.
The infectious disease measures include appropriate treatment for upper respiratory infections; screening for tuberculosis and sexually transmitted diseases in HIV/AIDS patients; and vaccination and treatment for hepatitis C, according to the release.
Click here to read the full story on the endorsed measures in Becker's Hospital Review.
