IOM: 15 core areas physicians can focus on to provide true quality

The Institute of Medicine has released a report on the core metrics for healthcare progress. Here are 15 core measures physicians can focus on in the midst of the push for value-based care.

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•    Life expectancy
•    Well-being
•    Obesity
•    Addictive behavior
•    Unintentional pregnancy
•    Community health
•    Preventative services
•    Access to care
•    Patient safety
•    Evidence-based care
•    Matching care with patient goals
•    Personal spending burden
•    Population spending burden
•    Individual engagement
•    Community engagement

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