It raises questions on our understanding of quality in health care. In this paper, we (i) explore the nature of the quality concept, (ii) explain its meaning by Wittgenstein's theory on rule-following, and (iii) argue for understanding medical care as a reflexive practice, in order to ...
These models can lead to quality improvement in healthcare. They may also contribute to quality improvement in nursing which will help in staff satisfaction and retention. The models consider all involved parties, materials, and processes to drive improvement. ...
Jay understands healthcare economics to be the study of the creation, delivery, and distribution of healthcare services and medical supplies. To better understand his assigned project, he looks deeper into the meaning of quality and health efficiency as defined by the Institute of Medicine, a nati...
quality2 adjective [only before a noun]1a word meaning very good, used especially in advertising productsWe provide quality rented accommodation for professional people.quality childcare at prices people can afford2quality newspapers/press/journalism British English newspapers etc aimed at educated readers...
The English National Board (1989) has distinguished the term mentor as meaning counsellor and guide, nevertheless the roles of mentor and assessor are frequently confused. It is suggested that nurses are equally accountable for the accurate assessment of student nurses' clinical skills as they are ...
aRise in consumer goods sales has the effect of present the economy 上升在消费品销售有礼物的作用经济 [translate] aThere is no doubt that its symbolic meaning subtly conveyed should be given deep consideration 没有应该给它的微妙地被表达的象征意义深刻的考虑的疑义 [translate] aIncreased Costs 增加...
aAdobe Systems, which acquired Macromedia in December 2005, gives no official meaning for the acronym MXML. Some developers suggest it should stand for "Magic eXtensible Markup Language" (which is a backronym). It is likely that the name comes from the MX suffix given to Macromedia Studio ...
Across US states in 2010 and 2016, age-specific HAQ scores were associated with insurance coverage for some working-age categories. Meaning These findings suggest that personal HAQ is associated with insurance coverage. Abstract Importance Based on mortality estimates for 32 causes of death that are...
Quality improvement collaboratives (originally termed “breakthrough collaboratives” [45]), in which representatives from different healthcare organizations come together to address a common problem, identify best practice, set goals, share data and initiate and evaluate improvement efforts [46], are ...
The KCA comprises patients, family members, physicians, researchers, and other health professionals involved in kidney cancer care. The KCA provides information on the latest research in kidney cancer and acts as a patient advo- cate with the federal government, insurance companies, and employers. ...