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Descriptor English:
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Quality Assurance, Health Care
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Garantía de la Calidad de Atención de Salud
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Garantia da Qualidade dos Cuidados de Saúde
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Synonyms English:
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Assessment, Healthcare Quality
Assessments, Healthcare Quality
Assurance, Healthcare Quality
Assurances, Healthcare Quality
Health Care Quality Assessment
Health Care Quality Assurance
Healthcare Quality Assessment
Healthcare Quality Assessments
Healthcare Quality Assurance
Healthcare Quality Assurances
Quality Assessment, Health Care
Quality Assessment, Healthcare
Quality Assessments, Healthcare
Quality Assurance, Healthcare
Quality Assurances, Healthcare
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Tree Number:
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N04.761.700
N05.700
VS1.001.003.001.001.002.001.002
VS3.003.002.001
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Definition English:
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Activities and programs intended to assure or improve the quality of care in either a defined medical setting or a program. The concept includes the assessment or evaluation of the quality of care; identification of problems or shortcomings in the delivery of care; designing activities to overcome these deficiencies; and follow-up monitoring to ensure effectiveness of corrective steps. |
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History Note English:
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80; QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM was see QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE 1978-79
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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12222
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Unique Identifier:
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D011785
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Similar:
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DeCS
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