Dedham Medical Associates Achieves Top Clinical Quality Ratings

, and affiliate of Atrius Health, proudly announces it has scored at or above the national 90th percentile ratings in important preventive and chronic care quality measures in the 2012 Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) Quality Insights: Clinical Quality in Primary Care report. 

Dedham Medical physicians achieved MHQP’s highest possible rating of four stars in colorectal cancer screenings; depression management; asthma care in young children; adult diabetes care; and breast and cervical cancer screenings.

Dedham Medical Associates has offices in Dedham (One Lyons Street) and Norwood (325 River Ridge Drive) and is accepting new patients in adult medicine and pediatrics. To schedule an appointment, call (781) 329-1400.

Massachusetts Health Quality is an independent, not-for-profit organization established in 1995 by a group of Massachusetts health care leaders who identified the importance of using valid, comparable quality measures as a way to drive improvement. Its membership reflects a broad-based coalition of physicians, hospitals, health plans, purchasers, consumers, government agencies and academics working together to promote improvement in the quality of health care services in Massachusetts.

About Dedham Medical Associates

www.dedhammedical.com
Dedham Medical Associates (DMA) is a multi-specialty group practice founded in 1937.  The approximately 90 physicians at DMA and their medical teams provide services to adult and pediatric patients at DMA’s Dedham and Norwood facilities.  DMA physicians are on staff at leading hospitals including Faulkner Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Children’s Hospital and Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.  DMA provides services to over 80,000 patients and has been a consistent leader in quality and satisfaction measures.