Improving the quality of health care for mental and substance-use conditions

2006

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Book
Institute of Medicine (IOM)
National Academies Press

Quality Chasm Series. Quality Chasm strategy, put forth by the IOM in 2001, is a strategy for improving health care overall. It attained considerable traction in the United States and other countries. This report finds that the Quality Chasm framework can be applied to health care for mental and substance-use conditions and describes a comprehensive strategy for doing so.