The American Osteopathic Association (AOA), the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), and the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM) entered into an agreement in February to transform the accreditation system for graduate medical education (GME) programs in the United States. The agreement was the product of 2 years of intensive discussions by a...

En este texto intento analizar la relación de Roland Barthes con filosofía, tal como aparece en sus obras. Trato responder dos preguntas: ¿es un filósofo? ¿Es su obra filosofía? Por medio examen panorámico escritos, muestro obras están hechas clásica y contemporánea. Y señalo que el propio Barthes, al final carrera, se presentaba a sí mismo filósofo.

introduction: recently, the accreditation program has been used increasingly by an emphasis on patient safety. in iran, efforts have been made to establish the accreditation program. in 2011, it replaced previous standards of traditional evaluation system. as the impact of accreditation plan need internal self assessment against minimal standards, this study aimed to survey the readiness of sel...

To advance understanding of public health accreditation, we analyzed data on the North Carolina Local Health Department Accreditation program. We surveyed accredited health departments on barriers to and supports of accreditation preparation, performance on accreditation standards, and benefits and improvements after accreditation. All 48 accredited agencies responded to the survey. All agencie...

Businesses that rely on a value-added network to provide information processing and communications services are only as secure as the network itself. The customer should understand the types of processing and control services provided by such vendors, and the potential exposures that use of these networks can entail. This article describes the control issues that must be addressed, the controls...

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...

This paper proposes a novel strategy of designing play equipments. The strategy introduces two loose constraints as a guideline for designers. The first constraint is “describing unit of play action chain” 〈O, S,V〉 based on Barthes’ semiology, and the second is the infomorphism between designer, play equipment, and players based on channel theory. We provide detailed explanation of the strategy...