BACKGROUND Cardiovascular risk management is largely provided in primary healthcare, but not all patients with established cardiovascular diseases receive preventive treatment as recommended. Accreditation of healthcare organizations has been introduced across the world with a range of aims, including the improvement of clinical processes and outcomes. The Dutch College of General Practitioners...

Introduction. Accreditation has a long antecedence in western countries educational systems and its history of implementation is more than a century in a country such as United States of America. In European countries, also different activities have been implied throughout the accreditation and its implementation has become an essential. Now, in our country the experts also think of the accredi...

Presently Faculty of economics and business Jenderal Sudirman university , there were no facilities that could be used in the preparation accreditation instruments, while need for data was greatly needed by academics yellowish instruments universities study programs so they still having difficulty filing presenting form information, plans strategic operational self-evaluation plan along with do...

Preparing for an ABET accreditation visit is a periodic process that can be facilitated using a systematic approach to conduct the Self Study and generate the report. This paper presents a multi-year approach to accreditation applied within Yale University’s Chemical Engineering program to understand the accreditation policies and procedures, investigate mechanisms to record and track performan...

Background: Hospital accreditation is an external evaluation of a hospital’s structures, processes and results by an independent professional accreditation body using pre-established optimum standards. Accreditation has an important role in improving the quality, safety, effectiveness and efficiency of hospital services. This study aimed to examine the effects of hospital accreditation program ...

The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) Criteria Computing Commission Programs are based upon knowledge, presentation skills, communication team work leadership skills that the students gain through curriculum in a program. student outcomes (SOs) procured knowledge which accomplishes curriculum. Each program needs to have its own SOs evaluate it as per defined assessment c...

This study aims to identify the benefits of using electronic health records (EHR) for client safety in residential aged care (RAC) homes. The aged care accreditation reports published between 27 April 2011 and 3 December 2013 were downloaded and analysed. It could be seen from these reports that only 1,031(37.45%) RAC homes in Australia had adopted an EHR system by 2013. 13 RAC homes failed one...

BACKGROUND In order to improve the quality of education in universities of medical sciences (UMS), and because of the key role of education development centers (EDCs), an accreditation scheme was developed to evaluate their performance. METHOD A group of experts in the medical education field was selected based on pre-defined criteria by EDC of Ministry of Health and Medical education. The te...