Agencies for Health Care Quality

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Explore one of the agencies for quality improvement listed in this module’s lecture. Write a one-page summary of what the agency does, who it affects, and how it is utilized.

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Here are ist of agencies
Agencies for Health Care Quality
There are many agencies that assist hospitals in becoming expert in using continuous quality improvement. Key organizations include:

• The Institute of Medicine,
• The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,
• The National Quality Forum,
• The Joint Commission,
• The Magnet Recognition Program,
• The Institute for Healthcare Improvement,
• and, of course, the nursing student’s friend, Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN).