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Accreditation of health services: is it money and time well spent? [PDF]

, 2013
The research evidence shows that accreditation is a useful tool for stimulating improvements in the quality and safety of health services. Accreditation programs are deployed widely to monitor and promote safety and quality in healthcare.
Jeffrey Braithwaite, Anne-Marie Boxall, Reece Hinchcliff, Krister Partel, David Greenfield   +4 more
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Integration of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain and Cortical Dysfunction Improves Diagnostic Accuracy in ALS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether integration of serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) and cortical dysfunction improves diagnostic accuracy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) when applied alongside the Gold Coast criteria (GCC). Methods In this prospective study, 148 participants with suspected ALS were recruited (101 ALS and 47 with ALS ...
Aicee Dawn Calma, Nathan Pavey, Yukiko Tsuji, Amirul Ab Ghapar, Mehdi A.J. van den Bos, Bronwen Orden, Grace Lee, Linda Mekhael, Julie Ryder, Cláudia Santos Silva, David McDonald, Fakhria Kakar, Con Yiannikas, Matthew C. Kiernan, David A. Brown, Parvathi Menon, Steve Vucic   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speech-Language Pathology Program accreditation [PDF]

, 2016
An accreditation letter confirmed te re-accreditation of the graduate education program in speech-language pathology at Wichita State University for a period of 8 years beginning June 1, 2009 through May 31 ...
Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
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Troponin T and Neurofilament Light Chain Levels as Complementary Biomarkers of Disease Accumulation and Aggressiveness in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a clinically heterogeneous neurodegenerative disease requiring reliable biomarkers to improve patient stratification and trial design. While serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL) reflects neuroaxonal stress and disease aggressiveness, troponin T (TnT) may capture complementary aspects of ...
Julia Sellin, Sofia Waldorf, Janina von der Gablentz, Torsten Grehl, Huelya Nazlican, Thomas Meyer, Julian Grosskreutz, Patrick Weydt, Sarah Bernsen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The business of accreditation [PDF]

Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2015
The accreditation and certification of health care facilities and individual providers by nongovernmental organizations are integral to contemporary medical practice. Some accreditation processes are functionally mandated because they are closely tied to reimbursement or securing practice privileges. Examples of this would include the American Board of
David E, Winchester, Ray E, Moseley, Robert, Hendel   +2 more
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College of Education accreditation [PDF]

, 2016
An accresditation letter confirming that the Unit Accreditation Board of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) continue the accreditation of the College of Education at Wichita State University at the initial teacher ...
Kansas State Board of Education, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)   +1 more
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Documenting Successful Experiences of Reorganizing the Hospital and Human Resource Management in an Iranian Referral Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]

Journal of Evidence-Based Care
Background: Human resource provision in the COVID-19 pandemic crisis is a challenge for nursing managers. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has made a major challenge of staff for health organizations.Aim: The present study was conducted with aim to ...
Shahpar Dolati, Akram Mojarad, Mansoureh Dimeh Noghani, Marzieh Hedayat, Maliheh Morgan Torqabeh, Zohreh Sezavarmanesh, Hamidreza Jalalzaei, Mohammad-Mehdi Shahabi, Seyed Mahsan Mousavi, Zohre Pouresmail, Fatemeh Heshmati Nabavi   +10 more
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Physician Assistant program accreditation [PDF]

, 2016
An accreditation letter from ARC-PA confirming accreditation of Wichita State University physician assistant program and supportive ...
Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA)
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Physician‐Scientist Pipeline for Pediatric Rheumatology: The Current Landscape and Future Perspectives

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu, Linda T. Hiraki, Mara L. Becker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source