In a world where consumers can collect encyclopedic knowledge on a car or home electronics purchase, the need for usable, measurable quality data grows every day, particularly in healthcare.
More regulatory and other organizations are focusing on quality data collection, Stephanie Iorio, RN, CPHQ, CPC, said during her presentation, “The Im-pact of Quality Data on the External Environment,” given at September’s National Association for Healthcare Quality conference, which was held in Grape-
vine, TX.