Guideline implementation in clinical practice: Use of statistical process control charts as visual feedback devices

Guideline implementation in clinical practice: Use of statistical process control charts as visual feedback devices

Objective: To use statistical control charts in a series of audits to improve the acceptance and consistant use of guidelines, and reduce the variations in prescription processing in primary health care. Methods: A series of audits were done at the main satellite of King Saud Housing Family and Comm...

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Main Author: Fahad A Al-Hussein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Family and Community Medicine
Subjects:
Statistical Process Control
Audit
Prescribing
Prescription
Guidelines
Implementation
Proportion nonconforming
Nonconformity
p-charts.
Online Access:http://www.jfcmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2230-8229;year=2009;volume=16;issue=1;spage=11;epage=17;aulast=Al-Hussein

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