Internal benchmark Health Dictionary

Generally, that branch of medicine concerned with diseases that do not require surgery, specifically the study and treatment of internal organs and body systems; it encompasses many subspecialties.... internal medicine

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.... benchmark

See “benchmark”.... competitive benchmark

See “benchmark”.... generic benchmark

See “validity”.... internal validity

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

see radioembolization.... selective internal radiation therapy