Driving quality improvement in local public health practice

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-71

  Davis, Penney Berryman ^a   Solomon, Jessica ^a   Gorenflo, Grace ^a  

^a NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY AND CITY HEALTH OFFICIALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Accreditation; Local health departments; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

DATA COLLECTION; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; INTERNET; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 74349129996     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3181c2c7f7     Document Type: Article

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