Improving quality and reducing disparities the role of nurses

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 185-188

  Ho, Karen ^a   Brady, Jeffrey ^a   Clancy, Carolyn M ^a  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ERROR; MORTALITY; NURSE ATTITUDE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICATION; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; NURSE'S ROLE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 53449087647     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NCQ.0000324579.74804.fa     Document Type: Review

References (4)

1. Institute of Medicine. To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 2000.
2. Institute of Medicine. Crossing the Quality Chasm: A NewHealth System for the 21st Century.Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 2001.
3. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2007. Available at: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http:(www.ahrq.govqualnhqr07 nhqr07).pdf. Accessed March 5, 2008.
4. National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2007. Available at: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http:(www.ahrq.govqualnhdr07 nhdr07).pdf. Accessed March 5, 2008.