Benchmark Health Dictionary

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A level of care set as a goal to be attained. internal benchmarks: Goals derived from similar processes or services within an organization. competitive benchmarks: Goal comparisons with the best external competitors in the field. generic benchmarks: Goals drawn from the best performance of similar processes in other industries.
Health Source: Community Health
Author: Health Dictionary

Competitive Benchmark

See “benchmark”.... competitive benchmark

Generic Benchmark

See “benchmark”.... generic benchmark

Internal Benchmark

See “benchmark”.... internal benchmark

Benchmarking

n. in public health, a process in which best practice is identified and continuous improvement is generated through the sharing of evidence and the comparison of practice. See also practice development.... benchmarking



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