The Institute of Medicine Selects Dr. Melinda Buntin to Serve on the Board of Health Care Services

Dr. Melinda Buntin has been nominated and selected to serve on the Institute of Medicine's Health Care Services Board. 

The work of the Board on Health Care Services (HCS) is helping to shape the direction of health care in the United States and abroad. The Board considers the entire health care system in order to ensure the best possible care for all patients. Its activities pertain to organization, financing, effectiveness, workforce, and delivery of health care.

The Board places special emphasis on quality, costs, and accessibility of care and in 1996 launched a concerted effort to assess and improve the nation's quality of care.

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