
What is Quality?
All hospitals speak of quality in terms of clinical data that is collected and analyzed over time.
Quality can be reported to show how well a department achieves desired health outcomes. Outcomes show how well staff is meeting standards of care. At Aspen Valley Health, we would like to assure you the care we provide is:
Safe
Avoiding injuries to patients from care that is intended to help.
Effective
Services are provided based on scientific knowledge and evidence-based practice.
Patient-Centered
Respectful care is individualized to patient needs, ensuring patients’ values and beliefs guide all decisions.
Timely
Providing care as quickly as possible, reducing delays that can be harmful.
Efficient
Non-wasteful care of all resources.
Equitable
Care is provided regardless of a patient’s gender, ethnicity, geographic location and socio-economic status.
