The Joint Commission, which accredits health care organizations and programs, has valuable information on standards and measures on its website. The Patient Safety section includes a "Do Not Use" list among its resources. A new report on the site is "One Size Does Not Fit All: Diverse Populations Pose Special Health Needs."
Medicine: April 2008 Archives
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has a site called NHQR State Snapshots that shows how your state ranks in health care. You can look at the different states by clicking on a map.
