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The JCAHO applauds TQM.

D O'Leary1

  • 1Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

Health Systems Review
|April 8, 1992
PubMed
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Dennis O'Leary advocates for Total Quality Management (TQM) principles in hospitals. He believes TQM adoption, inspired by his Joint Commission experience, can significantly improve healthcare quality across America.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Quality Improvement Science

Background:

  • The Joint Commission has explored various quality management strategies.
  • Dennis O'Leary has a history of supporting transformative healthcare initiatives.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To advocate for the widespread adoption of Total Quality Management (TQM) in American hospitals.
  • To highlight the potential benefits of TQM principles in healthcare settings.

Main Methods:

  • The abstract does not detail specific methods but implies a call to action based on experience.
  • Drawing upon experience with The Joint Commission to inform recommendations.

Main Results:

  • The abstract presents a viewpoint rather than empirical results.

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  • A strong endorsement for embracing TQM principles is conveyed.

    • Conclusions:

    • Widespread adoption of TQM is encouraged for all U.S. hospitals.
    • The principles of TQM are seen as beneficial for enhancing hospital operations and patient care.