The EQuiP position paper on measuring quality in primary health care is a statement for all partners in health care. EQuiP wants to emphasise the following principles concerning measurements of quality:
Privacy and confidentiality
Quality indicators have limitations
Quality indicators are useful tools for quality improvement
Administrative use
EQuiP wants to refrain from using quality indicators for funding primary care. Instead we propose that quality improvement work should be promoted and resourced. This includes, in addition to measurements, reviewing measurement results, preparation and implementation of improvement plans, and evaluation of changes made. Quality indicators are useful tools in this context.
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