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Crossing the quality chasm.
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Cooper, Larry D. |
| Copyright Year | 2002 |
| Abstract | The report's recommendations include: Establish a mandatory system for reporting errors and adverse events; Designate the National Forum for Health Care Quality Measurement and Reporting (National Quality Forum) to set reporting standards; Require health care organizations to report; Require states to establish reporting systems and set performance standards and expectations for safety. These recommendations are directed at health care organizations, health care professionals and professional licensure boards, regulators, accreditors and purchasers, professional societies and the FDA. Additional recommendations include: Encourage regulatory and accreditation organizations to require patient safety programs; Encourage private and public purchasers to provide incentives to health care organizations; Require licensing bodies to implement re-examination and re-licensure of professionals; Develop curriculum for patient safety; Disseminate information on patient safety and incorporate the data into clinical practice guidelines; Establish community-based collaborative initiatives; Redesign drug packaging and labeling; Modify drug naming; Establish post-marketing surveillance; Provide visible attention; Implement non-punitive systems; Establish team-training programs; Incorporate well-understood safety principles; Implement proven medication safety practices. CROSSING THE QUALITY CHASM This report identifies gaps in the delivery of patient care services |
| Starting Page | 18 |
| Ending Page | 21 |
| Page Count | 4 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.17226/10027 |
| PubMed reference number | 12035622 |
| Journal | Medline |
| Volume Number | 16 |
| Issue Number | 6 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.acmq.org/education/iomsummary.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://www.hcca-info.org/Portals/0/PDFs/Resources/library/Crossing%20the%20Quality%20Chasm.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.17226/10027 |
| Journal | Nephrology news & issues |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
