What do we mean by quality of care?

Quality of care is an important part of any health system. In this episode, we speak with Dimitra Panteli, of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, and Dr Joao Breda, head of a new WHO office in Athens focusing on quality of care, to find out more about WHO’s work in this area.Show notes:How can health technology assessment contribute to quality of care? https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/events/item/2022/03/08/default-calendar/how-can-health-technology-assessment-contribute-to-quality-of-careWhat role do clinical guidelines play in quality of care? https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/events/item/2022/03/15/default-calendar/what-role-do-clinical-guidelines-play-in-quality-of-careHow can using financial incentives improve quality of care? https://eurohealthobservatory.who.int/news-room/events/item/2022/03/22/default-calendar/how-can-using-financial-incentives-improve-quality-of-careTo find out further about any of the subjects covered in the Health In Europe podcast, visit our website: https://www.who.int/europe/