11 relations: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Commonwealth Fund, German Agency for Quality in Medicine, German Coalition for Patient Safety, Joint Commission, National Patient Safety Agency, Patient safety, Performance measurement, Standard operating procedure, WHO Collaborating Centres, World Health Organization.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), located in Rockville, MD, a suburb of Washington, D.C., is one of 12 Agencies within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Commonwealth Fund
The Commonwealth Fund is a private U.S. foundation whose stated purpose is to "promote a high performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable and the elderly." It is active in a number of areas related to health care and health policy.
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German Agency for Quality in Medicine
The German Agency for Quality in Medicine (AEZQ) - in German "Ärztliches Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin (ÄZQ)", established in 1995 and located in Berlin, co-ordinates healthcare quality programmes with special focus on evidence-based medicine, medical guidelines, patient empowerment, patient safety programs, and quality management.
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German Coalition for Patient Safety
The German Coalition for Patient Safety (APS) – in German "Aktionsbündnis Patientensicherheit (APS)", was established in 2005 and located in Bonn is a German non-profit association of organisations and individuals interested and involved in promotion of patient safety.
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Joint Commission
The Joint Commission is a United States-based nonprofit tax-exempt 501(c) organization that accredits more than 21,000 US health care organizations and programs.
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National Patient Safety Agency
The National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) was a special health authority of the National Health Service (NHS) in England.
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Patient safety
Patient safety is a discipline that emphasizes safety in health care through the prevention, reduction, reporting, and analysis of medical error that often leads to adverse effects.
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Performance measurement
Performance measurement is the process of collecting, analyzing and/or reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, group, organization, system or component.
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Standard operating procedure
A standard operating procedure, or SOP, is a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by an organization to help workers carry out complex routine operations.
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WHO Collaborating Centres
World Health Organization Collaborating Centres are institutions such as research institutes, parts of universities or academies from "over 700 institutions in 80 countries" that work with WHO in disciplines such as occupational health, food safety, and communicable disease prevention.
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World Health Organization
The World Health Organization (WHO; French: Organisation mondiale de la santé) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health.
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