PTU-079 The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Quality Improvement Project – Progress Two Years on
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Quality improvement in inflammatory bowel disease.
Chronic illnesses such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) present a unique opportunity to define and improve the quality of care. Processes of care can be complex, and outcomes of care may vary across different healthcare delivery settings. Patients with IBD are managed over long periods of time and often by the same physician within a single care delivery system. Both patients with Crohn's di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0017-5749,1468-3288
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2013-304907.171