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quality assurance  

Definition

  • Quality assurance in health care is a broad topic that may also be referred to in a general way as continuous quality improvement, total quality management, or quality control, or by other terms. The name applied may suggest the specific type of quality model used by the institution or program. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Quality Assurance]

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