Health Care Quality Assurance Terminology

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1988 English Publisher:EmeraldJournal:International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, volume 1, pages 20-32 (issn: 0952-6862,

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Authors: Seamus Healy;

doi: 10.1108/eb006066

Health Care Quality Assurance Terminology

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The theory and practice of Quality Assurance in Health is drawn from and involves many disciplines and professions. The dangers of imprecisions in the use of terms can lead to confusion. The glossary prepared by the author aims to provide a firm foundation of definition, thereby avoiding squabbles over semantics.

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