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J Healthc Risk Manag
; 17(4): 14-22, 1997.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10169961
RESUMO
A tool of statistical process control (SPC) called a P Chart is introduced as a process-based approach for analyzing quality indicators in healthcare. The underlying methodology of a P Chart is described using card-playing examples. A discussion on the implementation of SPC in healthcare follows, along with examples using Maryland Project quality indicators.