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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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Quality Assessment, Health Care
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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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Indexing Annotation English:
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DF: QUAL ASSUR
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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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