Quality improvement and performance improvement activities can focus on one of three aspects of care and service. What are these three aspects of care and service?

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Structure, process and outcome are three aspects of care and service that are focused on with quality improvement and performance improvement activities. For example, falls risk and prevention programs are considered a structure. The timeliness of falls risk assessment is a process aspect, and the number of patient falls is an outcome focused activity.

Quality Improvement and Performance Improvement Activities Can Focus on One