Quality Indicators   

Breast Cancer Quality Measures

Quality measures can be used to report how well a hospital provides care for patients. Ten key indicators have been identified for measuring the quality of care for Breast Cancer. 

1. Multidisciplinary breast cancer care team

2. Cancer Center certification

3. Support services for breast cancer patients

4. Physician board certification

5. Chemotherapy competency requirement for staff nurses

6. Oncology Nursing Society national certification for nurses caring for cancer patients

7. Breast cancer screening and detection services

8. Advanced techniques for staging breast cancer

9. Treatment options available after the diagnosis of breast cancer

10. Availability of clinical trials and research studies
     

• Breast Cancer

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Mercy Women’s Center is home to Oklahoma’s leading expert in breast-dedicated magnetic resonance imaging, one of the few physicians in the country who specializes only in breast disease, and a master’s prepared clinical nurse specialist trained in breast cancer risk assessment. Learn more.

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in the United States, other than skin cancer.
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Meet the Mercy physicians who specialize in breast care and treatment.
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