ObamaCare: Defining quality and other stuff
Provision to define quality in health care by government. SEC. 1442. DEVELOPMENT OF NEW QUALITY MEASURES; GAO EVALUATION OF DATA COLLECTION PROCESS FOR QUALITY MEASUREMENT. Part E of title XI of the Social Security Act, as added by section 1441, is amended by adding at the end the fol- lowing new sections: S‘‘SEC. 1192. DEVELOPMENT OF NEW QUALITY MEASURES. ‘‘(a) AGREEMENTS WITH QUALIFIED ENTITIES.— ‘‘(1) INGENERAL.—The Secretary shall enter into agreements with qualified entities to d