December 1, 2009
Building a strong ASC QI program
Performing quality improvement (QI) studies is a challenge for many ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). The requirements are well known but not so easy to execute. QI is a regulatory expectation. But there is an underlying principle—making sure the facility is continually improving in areas that make a difference to quality and safety.
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