All of the following were identified by the Institute of Medicine (Crossing the Quality Chasm, 2001) as areas for quality improvement, except:

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The Institute of Medicine identified four areas for quality improvement, known as the "four Es": effectiveness, efficiency, equity, and patient-centeredness. Efficacy is a component of effectiveness, so it is already included in the list of areas for improvement. The correct options are A, B, and D.

All of the Following Were Identified by the Institute of Medicine