The Federal government, through the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, requires both an External Quality Review and a Global Continuous Quality Improvement Team.
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To achieve accreditation, organisations must undergo inspection and show that they meet requirements around leadership and management, resources, service delivery and continuous quality improvement.
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With the appropriate enhancement of quality culture facets ( Figure 1 ), a customer orientation achieved through continuous quality improvement becomes a valid assumption shared by everyone.
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As a result, all of Boeing's employees have been immersed in a continuous quality improvement movement similar to ones being used by companies throughout the country.
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Now, health plans and employers are seeking objective measures that hospitals can use as benchmarks in a process that copies the continuous quality improvement approach in manufacturing industries.
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Special training has included TESA, Continuous Quality Improvement ( CQI ) training, site-based leadership training, integrated learning, alternative assessment, and alternative classroom management.
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His work with Marvin Zelkowitz on the Experience Factory with NASA s Goddard Space Flight Center developed strategies for continuous quality improvement that laid the foundation for learning health systems.
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Six Sigma is committed to continuous quality improvement efforts with a clear focus on improved financial returns, strong leadership engagement, and the use of data to make decisions.
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URAC s Specialty Pharmacy Accreditation " provides an external validation of excellence in Specialty Pharmacy Management and provides Continuous Quality Improvement ( CQI ) oriented processes that improve operations and enhance compliance ."
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Good hospitals generally don't tweak their operations only after something goes wrong; they do it all the time as part of the health care industry's new mantra of continuous quality improvement.
