Structure Measures: Healthcare quality indicators related to the nature and quality of the resources that a managed care organization has available for patient care.

 

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Structure Measures: Healthcare quality indicators related to the nature and quality of the resources that a managed care organization has available for patient care.

Sedimentary Structure: A structure in a sedimentary rock that forms at or near the time of deposition and reveals information about the depositional environment. Examples include: ripple marks, cross-bedding, mud . . . View Full Definition

Secondary Structure: The structure of a protein created by the formation of hydrogen bonds between different amino acids; can be a pleated sheet, alpha helix, or random coil. Shape of a protein caused by attract . . . View Full Definition

Static Theory Of Capital Structure: A method of cash budgeting that is organized along the lines of the statement of cash flows.

Sanitary And Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures And Agreements: Measures to protect humans, animals, and plants from diseases, pests, or contaminants. The final act of the Uruguay Round of the Multilateral Trade Negotiations contains 'The Agreement on th . . . View Full Definition

Structure Of Agriculture: The characteristics of the farm sector: most often used in describing changes in the number, size distribution, production traits, and business composition (i.e., type of ownership) of farms . . . View Full Definition

Structured Arbitrage Transaction: A form of pricing efficiency, that posits that the price of a security reflects all information, whether or not it is publicly available. Related: Weak-form efficiency, semi-strong form efficiency.

Salary Structure: A structure of job grades and pay ranges established within an organization. May be expressed as job grades or job evaluation points.

Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship: A mathematical connection between chemical structure and biological activity, established by statistical analysis or pattern recognition techniques.

Process Measures: Healthcare quality indicators related to the methods and procedures that a managed care organization and its providers use to furnish care.