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Introducing healthcare improvement
This free course, Introducing healthcare improvement, explores quality improvement in healthcare settings. It begins by defining healthcare quality and describing the meaning of quality improvement in healthcare. You will also learn about the different dimensions of quality and the broad aims of healthcare improvement. The course will help you better understand how and why we seek to improve healthcare quality.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- define what is meant by quality improvement in healthcare
- describe the different dimensions of quality improvement in healthcare.
First Published: 21/03/2016
Updated: 21/05/2019
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