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Quality assurance is the overarching term used to describe the activities employed to ensure the proper performance of a system. These activities can be classified into three categories: quality control, quality assessment, and internal corrective measures. Typically, these activities work cyclically: quality control is performed before and during the analysis, while quality assessment occurs during and after the investigation. Internal corrective measures are implemented based on the findings...
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In concrete preparation, the quality of water is paramount as it affects the strength and durability of the concrete. Potable water is usually preferred; however, it must not have excessive sodium or potassium to prevent compromising the concrete's integrity. Water quality is typically evaluated based on impurities such as dissolved solids, chlorides, and sulfates, and its pH value is ideally between 6 and 8. Even slightly acidic natural water may be acceptable unless it contains harmful...
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Quality control is one of the three cyclical quality assurance activities that help keep a system under statistical control. Typical quality control activities include creating quality control charts, conducting proficiency testing, and documenting and archiving results.
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When the quality of water for concrete preparation is uncertain, its impact on the setting time of cement and compressive strength of mortar is assessed by comparison with de-ionized or distilled water benchmarks. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) C1602 requires the setting times to be within 90 minutes of the control, British Standard (BS) 3146:1980 allows a 30-minute variance in the initial setting, while British Standards European Norm (BS EN) 1008 specifies initial setting...
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  • Oncology
  • Healthcare Quality Improvement
  • Health Policy

Background:

  • The need to define and improve cancer care quality intensified in the late 20th century.
  • Multiple stakeholders, including academic and community organizations, government, and insurers, engaged in quality initiatives.
  • The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has been a leader in the quality in oncology movement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the evolution of ASCO's quality in oncology initiatives.
  • To describe the phases of ASCO's quality improvement journey.
  • To highlight ASCO's comprehensive approach to defining and measuring cancer care quality.

Main Methods:

  • ASCO's quality journey is characterized by three overlapping phases: guideline development, quality measurement tool creation, and comprehensive certification programs.
  • Phase 1 involved defining quality through ASCO guidelines.
  • Phase 2 introduced the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) for measuring care standards.
  • Phase 3 encompasses QOPI Certification and the ASCO Certified Program, integrating diverse stakeholder perspectives.

Main Results:

  • Over 25 years, from the 1998 Ensuring Quality Cancer Care Report to ASCO Certified in 2023, ASCO has systematically advanced cancer care quality.
  • ASCO's efforts involved collaborative initiatives and engagement with various stakeholders.
  • ASCO's quality programs have evolved from domestic focus to global reach through research, education, and promoting equitable care.

Conclusions:

  • ASCO has demonstrated leadership and responsibility in advancing quality oncology care.
  • The ASCO Certified Program represents a comprehensive framework for defining quality from multiple perspectives.
  • ASCO's sustained commitment has driven positive change in cancer care delivery, with expanding global impact.