Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · View the paper (DOI)
A study by Brigham and Women's Hospital researchers found that more than half of existing kidney disease quality metrics are of middle or low quality, which hampers efforts to improve patient care. The team advocates for shifting focus to metrics that matter most to patients and accurately reflect kidney health or disease progression.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Most quality metrics for kidney disease fall short Brigham and Women's Hospital · Feb 13, 2020 · first to report
- How useful are current tools that assess the quality of kidney-related care in the US? American Society of Nephrology · Feb 13, 2020