quality trilogy
type: Concept
broader: quality management

quality control
type: Concept
narrower: quality management

quality management
type: Concept
broader: performance management
broader: operations management
broader: quality control
broader: quality and safety of care
broader: management control
broader: management settings
narrower: six sigma
narrower: service quality
narrower: quality improvement cycle
narrower: continuous quality improvement
narrower: plan-do-study-act cycle
narrower: quality trilogy
narrower: benchmarking
narrower: total quality management
narrower: quality circles
narrower: standards
narrower: quality assurance
definition: Quality management in health services delivery has two components: quality assurance and quality improvement. Quality assurance is an approach to quality management typically composed of a formal retrospective process of identifying medical delivery problems, finding means for overcoming them, and taking corrective actions to address them. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Quality Management]

performance management
type: Concept
narrower: quality management

operations management
type: Concept
narrower: quality management

quality and safety of care
type: Concept
narrower: quality management

management control
type: Concept
narrower: quality management

management settings
type: Concept
narrower: quality management

six sigma
type: Concept
broader: quality management

service quality
type: Concept
broader: quality management

quality improvement cycle
type: Concept
broader: quality management

continuous quality improvement
type: Concept
broader: quality management

plan-do-study-act cycle
type: Concept
broader: quality management

benchmarking
type: Concept
broader: quality management

total quality management
type: Concept
broader: quality management

quality circles
type: Concept
broader: quality management

standards
type: Concept
broader: quality management

quality assurance
type: Concept
broader: quality management

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: quality management