Quality Improvement for the Ambulatory Surgery Center

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 911-918

  Petersen, Bret T ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; GASTROENTEROLOGIST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PEER REVIEW; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; REIMBURSEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; PROCEDURES;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84901005528     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: 15427714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2014.04.002     Document Type: Article

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