Controlling Quality in the Provision of Health and Medical Care
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We suggest better methods for monitoring the diagnostic and treatment services of health care providers. In particular, we examine the construction and use of industrial quality control methods as applied to the health care providers in both the prevention and cure for infectious diseases and the quality performance of health care providers especially in the area of acute care. We suggest implementing modern multivariate applications of quality control techniques common in industrial applications in the health care sector to both control and improve the quality of these services.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013