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2. Aligning Forces for Quality - Wikipedia

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   Quality improvement: Implementing techniques and protocols that doctors, nurses and staff in hospitals and clinics can follow to raise the level of care they deliver to patients. Establishing safer and more effective care will require better teamwork, communication and coordination among those who give care, get care and pay for care.

3. Magnet Recognition Program - Wikipedia

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   In December 1990, the American Nurses Association Board of Directors approved the creation of the Magnet Hospital Recognition Program for Excellence in Nursing Services. . The program was based on an earlier study by the American Academy of Nursing which identified 14 characteristics of healthcare organizations that excelled in recruitment and retention of registered nu

4. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act - Wikipedia

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   Traditional state-based legal protections for such health care quality improvement activities, collectively known as peer review protections, are limited in scope: They do not exist in all States; typically they only apply to peer review in hospitals and do not cover other health care settings, and seldom enable health care systems to pool data ...

5. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - Wikipedia

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   The FY 2015 budget is intended to ensure the Agency continues its progress on health services research to improve outcomes, affordability, and quality. The budget also supports the collection of information on health care spending and use through the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) and Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS).

6. List of healthcare accreditation organizations in the United ...

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   Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ) [3] Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Community Health Accreditation Program(CHAP) DNV GL Healthcare; Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) [4] Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) [5] Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP)

7. Evidence-based nursing - Wikipedia

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   Muriel Skeet, a British nurse, was an early advocate for the development of the evidence base for health care. She produced studies and surveys including Waiting in Outpatients [ 2 ] (1965), which received widespread publicity and resulted in the introduction of appointment systems, and Marriage and Nursing [ 3 ] (with Gertrude Ramsden, 1967 ...