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Outcome Assessment, Health Care MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Tree Number(s)
H01.770.644.145.431
N04.761.559.590
N05.715.360.575.575
Unique ID
D017063
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017063
Annotation
note category: for admin aspects of patient assessment; outcome only: for outcome assessment with process assessment, OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE) and TREATMENT OUTCOME are available
Scope Note
Research aimed at assessing the quality and effectiveness of health care as measured by the attainment of a specified end result or outcome. Measures include parameters such as improved health, lowered morbidity or mortality, and improvement of abnormal states (such as elevated blood pressure).
Entry Term(s)
Assessment, Outcome
Assessment, Outcomes
Outcome Assessment
Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
Outcome Measures
Outcome Studies
Outcomes Assessment
Outcomes Research
Previous Indexing
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) (1979-1991)
Public MeSH Note
2020; was OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE) 1992-2019; for PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT see OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE) 1979-1991
History Note
2020 (1992); was OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE) 1992-2019; for PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT use OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE) 1979-1991
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/06/20
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Outcome Assessment, Health Care Preferred
Outcome Measures Related
Outcomes Research Related
Outcome Studies Related
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