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Defining Quality Indicators for Best-Practice Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Canada
Author(s) -
Geoffrey C. Nguyen,
Shane Devlin,
Waqqas Afif,
Brian Bressler,
S E Gruchy,
Gilaad G. Kaplan,
Liliana Oliveira,
Sophie Plamondon,
Cynthia H. Seow,
Chadwick Williams,
Karen Wong,
Brian Yan,
Jennifer Jones
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2291-2797
pISSN - 2291-2789
DOI - 10.1155/2014/941245
Subject(s) - medicine , quality management , quality (philosophy) , health care , disease management , disease , family medicine , operations management , management system , pathology , political science , philosophy , epistemology , parkinson's disease , economics , law
There is a paucity of published data regarding the quality of care of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Canada. Clinical quality indicators are quantitative end points used to guide, monitor and improve the quality of patient care. In Canada, where universal health care can vary significantly among provinces, quality indicators can be used to identify potential gaps in the delivery of IBD care and standardize the approach to interprovincial management.

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