Definition: An evaluation procedure that focuses on how care is delivered, based on the premise that there are standards of performance for activities undertaken in delivering patient care, in which the specific actions taken, events occurring, and human interactions are compared with accepted standards.
note category; process only: for outcome assessment with process assessment, OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE) is available; DF: PROCESS ASSESS
Other names Process Measure; Process Assessments (Health Care); Process Assessments; Process Assessment; Measures, Process; Measure, Process; Assessments, Process (Health Care); Assessments, Process; Assessment, Process (Health Care); Process Measures; Assessment, Process