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Quality assurance.

O R Keil, C R Camplin

    Journal of Clinical Engineering
    |February 9, 1987
    PubMed
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    Quality assurance in clinical engineering is a vital management process, not a cure-all. Effective quality measurement ensures the long-term growth and function of clinical engineering departments.

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    Area of Science:

    • Clinical Engineering
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Healthcare Quality Management

    Background:

    • Healthcare organizations are actively seeking methods to define and measure quality.
    • Quality assurance is often misperceived as a simple solution to complex healthcare issues.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the pursuit of quality in clinical/biomedical engineering.
    • To analyze quality measurement methods from an external perspective.

    Main Methods:

    • Exploration of external viewpoints on quality measurement in healthcare.
    • Analysis of the role of quality assurance in clinical engineering.

    Main Results:

    • Quality assurance is a cyclical management process, not an absolute solution.
  • Effective quality management is critical for the sustained development of clinical engineering.

    • Conclusions:

    • The strategic implementation of quality assurance is essential for the survival and growth of clinical engineering functions.
    • A focus on measurable quality is paramount in the evolving healthcare landscape.