Benefits of quality measuring in strategic management in healthcare

Abstract

Measuring the quality of mental health care is not a widespread discipline in the Czech Republic. The balanced scorecard is considered to be a potent tool for the evaluation of implementing strategies in institutions, while adapting to mental health care has been succesful in abroad and it allows to monitor a few indicators, which is beneficial both for clinical practice and health care management.

Keywords

• quality of health care
• quality indicators
• balanced scorecard