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Roy Ann Sherrod1, Ruby Shaw Morrison
1University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, Tuscaloosa, USA. rsherrod@bama.ua.edu
Abstract:
Nurse educators need practical, effective methods to help nursing students understand the importance of quality improvement activities and their relationship to the financial viability of organizations. This article describes a project designed to provide students with an opportunity to apply quality improvement principles in a rural, nurse-managed clinic with the ultimate goal of improving potential reimbursement for services through improved documentation. Implications for students, nurse educators, and rural clinics are provided.
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