Although confidentiality of a health care provider’s quality-assurance materials (and the resulting privilege against discovery in litigation) is statutorily guaranteed, 1 the scope of the protection ...

In a hospital, there should be no more important concern than patient safety, and providing patients with the highest quality of care. Among other things, a hospital is responsible for assuring that ...

Skilled nursing facilities are required by law to have quality assessment and assurance committees to maintain and improve safety and quality in their facilities. The documents created and used by the ...

Our organization is committed to meet or exceed customer requirements in the areas of performance, quality, delivery, and cost. This includes a commitment to continually improve the effectiveness of ...

Quality assurance methods address quality issues in the output of businesses. Lean and six sigma principles apply approaches and metrics to a process to promote efficiency with a minimum number of ...

In the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, the terms Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) are often used interchangeably, but they represent two distinct and critical functions ...