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External inspection of compliance with standards for improved healthcare outcomes
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BACKGROUND: Inspection systems are used in healthcare to promote quality improvements (i.e. to achieve changes in organisational structures or processes, healthcare provider behaviour and patient outcomes). These systems are based on the assumption that externally promoted adherence to evidence-based standards (through inspection/assessment) will result in higher quality of healthcare. However, the benefits of external inspection in terms of organisational-, provider- and patient-level outcom...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1002/14651858.CD008992.pub3
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- Publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
- Journal:
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
- Issue:
- 12
- Article number:
- CD008992
- Publication date:
- 2016-12-02
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-12-02
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1469-493X
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English
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pubs:666783
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- Copyright date:
- 2016
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- Copyright © 2016 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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