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1 RECURSOS DE CALIDAD Y DE SEGURIDAD DEL PACIENTE ON LINE (PÁGINAS WEB) ORGANIZACIONES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Managed Care European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) Joint Commission Acreditation Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) Joint Commission International (JCI) New England Association of HMOs RAND Corporation The European Society for Quality in Healthcare The International Society for Quality in Health Care U.K. NHS Centre for Reviews & Dissemination (CRD) U.K. Centre for Health Economics World Health Organization (OMS) AGENCIAS EVALUACIÓN Agence Nationale d'acretitation et d'avaluation en Santé (France), ANAES Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) Agency for the Health Care Research and Quality The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products U.S. Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) BASES BIBLIOGRÁFICAS The Cochrane Collaboration

2 Medline U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) National Library of Medicine REVISTAS American Journal of Medical Quality American Journal of Public Health Clinical Performance and Quality Health Care Cost and Quality Quarterly Journal International Journal for Quality in Health Care Joint Commission Journal of Quality Improvement Journal of Health Economics Medical Care Quality in Health Care Quality Letter for Healtcare Leaders British Medical Journal Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) American Journal Of Medical Quality: The Official Journal Of The American College Of Medical Quality* INTERNET: Evidence-Based Healthcare and Public Health Healthcare Benchmarks and Quality Improvement* INTERNET: Hospital Peer Review* INTERNET: International Journal For Quality In Health Care: Journal Of The International Society For Quality In Health Care* INTERNET: Joint Commission Journal On Quality and Safety. (formerly Journal on Quality Improvement)* INTERNET:

3 Joint Commission Perspectives* INTERNET: Journal For Healthcare Quality: Official Publication Of The National Association For Health Care Quality* INTERNET: Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management* INTERNET: Journal of Nursing Care Quality* INTERNET: The Quality Assurance Journal: The Quality Assurance Journal For Pharmaceutical, Health and Environmental Professionals INTERNET: The Quality Letter for Healthcare Leaders* INTERNET: Quality Management in Health Care INTERNET: Report On Medical Guidelines and Outcomes Research* INTERNET: WEB SITES DE CALIDAD ASISTENCIAL Y SEGURIDAD Para Profesionales Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHCPR). (2004) Quality Research for Quality Healthcare. Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality. (2004). National Guideline Clearinghouse. American Accreditation HealthCare Commission/URAC. (2004) Utilization Review Accreditation and Certification Promoting Health Quality Through Accreditation. American College of Medical Quality (ACMQ). (2004). American Healthcare Quality Association (AHQA). (2003). Advancing Quality of Care & Patient Safety Nationwide. American Hospital Association. (2004). "The Quality Initiative: A Public Resource on

4 Hospital Performance," Quality and Patient Safety section. American Pharmacists Association Foundation. (2004). APhA Foundation Quality Center. American Society of Healthcare Risk Management. (2004). Risk Management Resources. American Society for Quality. (2004). The Business Roundtable Group. (2004). The Leapfrog Group for Patient Safety Rewarding Higher Standards. The Case Management Society of America. (2004) Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth Center for Quality of Care Research and Education. (2004). Centers for Disease Control Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. (2004). Issues in Healthcare Settings [formerly Hospital Infections Program] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2003). Quality Initiatives. The Commonwealth Fund. (2004). Working to Improve Health Care Coverage and Quality. Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare. (2004). A Catalyst for Positive Change. Duke Center for Clinical Health Policy Research The Foundation for Accountability (FACCT). (2004). Quality Measures. Harvard School of Public Health. (2001). Center for Quality of Care Research and Education (QCARE).

5 Health Information Research Unit: Evidenced Based Health Informatics. Cochrane Collaboration [evidence-based medicine, quality]. (2001). Healthcare Leadership Council. (2004). Health Services Research Projects in Progress (HSRProj) Institute for Healthcare Improvement The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Institute of Medicine. (2004). Quality Chasm. International Society for Quality in Healthcare. (2003). Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. (2004). Setting the Standard for Quality in Health Care. The National Association of Health Data Organizations. (2003). National Association for Healthcare Quality. (2004). Healthcare Quality Certification Board. National Coalition On Healthcare. (2003). National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). (2004). Measuring the Quality of America s Health Care. National Forum for Health Care Quality Measurement and Reporting/National Quality Forum (NQF). (2002). National Healthcare Cost and Quality Association (NHCQA). (2004). National Institute for Children s Healthcare Quality (NCIHQ). (2003). Children Deserve Better Care. National Patient Safety Foundation. (2004).

6 The National Quality Forum. (2002). New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services. (2004). Quality Spotlight. New Jersey Hospital Association Alliances. (2004). Bridge Medical Partnership. New Jersey Hospital Association. ( ). Quality Institute. Patient Safety Institute Picker Institute, USA. (2004). Through the Patients Eyes. President s Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Health Care Industry. (1998). Advisory Commission s Final Report. PRO New Jersey. (2003). The Healthcare Quality Improvement Organization of New Jersey. The Quality Center (HRSA). Bureau of Primary Health Care. (2004). Division of Clinical Quality. Quality Healthcare.org RAND. (2004). Quality of Care. State of New Jersey. Quality Healthcare New Jersey. TalkingQuality. (2004). Talking to Consumers About Health Care Quality. United States Health Resources and Services Administration. "Center for Quality" Para Pacientes Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

7 American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Center for Medical Consumers Consumer Coalition for Health Care Quality Foundation for Accountability Health On the Net Foundation (HON) Health Privacy Project National Healthcare Cost and Quality Association (NHCQA). (2004). The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) JAMA Patient Page Medicare Rights Center: Your Guide Through the Medicare Maze Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site for People With Medicare MEDLINEplus myhealthfinder.com A Patient's Bill of Rights 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children United States Department of Health & Human Services. "Office for Civil Rights Frequently Asked Questions With Answers" United States Department of Health & Human Services. "Fact Sheet: Protecting the Privacy of Patients' Health Information". United States Department of Labor. "The Family and Medical Leave Act"

8 USAeyes.org: The Council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance (CRSQA). INSTITUCIONES GESTIÓN SANITARIA American Academy of Medical Administrators American College of Healthcare Executives American Health Information Management Association American Medical Association American Medical Informatics Association European Healthcare Management Association Health Administration Responsibility Project Healthcare Financial Management Association Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society National Association of Health Data Organizations National Association of Insurance Commissioners Association of University Programs in Health Administration Health Care Resource Management Society REVISTAS GESTIÓN SANITARIA American Hospital Association News Clinical Performance and Quality Health Care An official Journal of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (Abstracts.) Health Affairs: The Policy Journal of the Health Sphere Contents/Indexing Health Facilities Management Includes article archive Health Policy Page (Text contains links to references.) Health Services Research (Abstracts, selected full text.) Hospitals & Health Networks JAMA & Archives Journal of the American Medical Association via American Medical Association. (Index, abstracts, and selected full text.) Journal of Health Communication

9 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law (Abstracts.) Managed Care Strategies Materials Management in Health Care Includes article archive Milbank Quarterly Modern Health Care New England Journal of Medicine On-line (Includes searchable index.) Public Administration and Management: An Interactive Journal Quarterly Journal of Cost and Quality (Highlighted articles only.) Risk: Health, Safety & Environment Trustee Includes article archive

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