Letter from the Editor: Quality Health Care for Rural Residents
What is quality in health care? In 1990 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) defined quality of care as the degree to which health services for individuals and populations increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are consistent with current professional knowledge (Institute of Medicine, 200...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rural Nurse Organization; Binghamton University
2005-12-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care |
Online Access: | https://rnojournal.binghamton.edu/index.php/RNO/article/view/169 |