Patients deserve transparent measures of quality in healthcare, but a lack of standards and auditing for these measures can do more to misinform consumers than guide their choices, according to ...

People often seem upset that many teachers are not interested in the measurement of teacher performance in public schools. If these people had experienced living in more advanced socialist or fascist ...

The word "performance" is widely used in many contexts. When applied to infrastructure, the word generally is understood to mean supplying clean water, moving people and goods from one point to ...

The nation's infrastructure facilitates movement of people and goods, provides adequate safe water for drinking and other uses, provides energy where it is needed, removes wastes, and generally ...