Managing to improve quality: The relationship between accreditation standards, safety practices, and patient outcomes
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Summary
This study examined relationships between patient-safety-related accreditation standards and patient outcomes in U.S. acute care hospitals to assess whether safety practices, as measured by accredited standards, are related to patient outcomes.
- Type
- dissertation
- Published
- 2009-07-01
- Cited by
- 53
- References
- 63
- Access
- Open access
- OpenAlex
- https://openalex.org/W19625831
- Semantic Scholar
- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:22477095
Keywords
Powertrain, Automotive engineering, Rapid prototyping, Engineering, Control (management)
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