Quality indicators for care of depression in primary care settings: a systematic review
Background ::: Despite the growing interest in assessing the quality of care for depression, there is little evidence to support measurement of the quality of primary care for depression. This study identified evidence-based quality indicators for monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality of care for depression in primary care settings.
Tool helps docs decide whether to hospitalize community-acquired pneumonia patients. Pneumonia Severity Index clinical algorithm developed by AHRQ team. Agency hopes to develop several more similar tools.