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Advising the Congress on Medicare issues
MedPAC > Recommendations > Influencing quality in traditional Medicare (C)

Influencing quality in traditional Medicare (C)

June 1, 1999

The Secretary should ensure that Medicare works with other interested parties to promote the development and use of common, core sets of quality measures that represent the full spectrum of care obtained by beneficiaries.

Appeared in: June 1999 - Chapter 2

Topics: Quality.