Chronic kidney disease certification process manual by the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN): Part I: Clinical care delivery and performance measurements and improvement

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 423-438

  Quintaliani, Giuseppe ^a   Cappelli, Gianni ^b   Lodetti, Laura ^c   Manno, Corrado ^d   Petrucci, Virgillo ^e   Spinelli, Cosimo ^f   Tarchini, Renzo ^g   Virgillio, Michele ^h   Faini, Mario ^c   Alloatti, Sandro ⁱ   Cancarini, Giovanni ^j   Zoccali, Carmine ^k,l  

^a Perugia Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c PROGEA   (Italy)

^d POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^e Ascoli Piceno Hospital   (Italy)

^f SPIRITO SANTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g Hospital of Mantova   (Italy)

^h Nephrology and Dialysis Unit   (Italy)

ⁱ Aosta Hospital   (Italy)

^j University Policlinic of Brescia   (Italy)

^k Reggio Cal Hospital   (Italy)

^l OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Care delivery; Certification; Chronic kidney disease; Clinical care; Clinical performance indicators; Continuous quality improvement; JCI; Quality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEPHROLOGIST; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SELF CARE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA BASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY DISEASE; NEPHROLOGY;

CERTIFICATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; NEPHROLOGY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 70249136178     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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2. Zoccali C, Cancarini G. CKD prevention: a central problem of modern nephrology. G Ital Nefrol. 2008;25:134-138.
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4. National Kidney Foundation. K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines and clinical practice recommendations for diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007;49(Suppl 2):S1-S180. Available at: http://www.kidney.org/professionals/kdoqi/pdf/ Diabetes_AJKD_FebSuppl_07.pdf. Accessed July 6, 2009.