Author | Committee on Quality of Health Care in America and Institute of Medicine |
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Language | English |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | National Academies Press |
Publication date | July 19, 2001 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 360 pp. |
ISBN | 978-0-309-07280-9 |
OCLC | 46457195 |
362.1/0973 21 | |
LC Class | RA395.A3 I5557 2001 |
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century is a report on health care quality in the United States published by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) on March 1, 2001. A follow-up to the frequently cited 1999 IOM patient safety report To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System, Crossing the Quality Chasm advocates for a fundamental redesign of the U.S. health care system.[1]