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Quality assurance: debate persists on goals, impact, and methods of evaluating care
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Quality assurance: debate persists on goals, impact, and methods of evaluating care
Hospitals.
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Abstract
Experts asked whether 'quality assurance' improves care and utilization, cuts costs, changes behavior, needs new formats, meets new uses, or poses conflicting values.
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