Advancing accreditation through the national public health improvement initiative

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 36-38

  Thomas, Craig W ^b   Pietz, Harald ^a   Corso, Liza ^b   Erlwein, Bobbie ^b   Monroe, Judith ^b  

^a Health Department and Systems Development Branch   (India)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CONSUMER; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARDS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCREDITATION; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84890546164     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3182a8a5cb     Document Type: Note

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