Chronic kidney diseases (CKD) has now emerged as a public health priority, and there is an increasing demand by patients and health care organisations that the quality of care delivered by renal units to CKD patients be systematically monitored and evaluated. The Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN) has started an initiative aimed at promoting a quality certification process specifically focused on CKD. To this end, SIN started a collaboration with an independent Italian company which is a partner of Joint Commission International (JCI), a nonprofit international organisation dedicated to the promotion of quality improvement and safety of health services. As a result of this collaboration, a document describing a voluntary certification process developed based on JCI criteria was produced by SIN. This document comprises 2 parts. Herein (Part I) we deal with standards for clinical care delivery and performance measurements related to CKD care. Programme management and clinical information management will be presented in a separate manuscript (Part II).

Chronic kidney disease certification process manual by the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN): Part I: Clinical care delivery and performance measurements and improvement / G., Quintaliani; Cappelli, Gianni; L., Lodetti; C., Manno; V., Petrucci; C., Spinelli; R., Tarchini; M., Virgilio; M., Faini; S., Alloatti; G., Cancarini; C., Zoccali. - In: JN. JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY. - ISSN 1121-8428. - STAMPA. - 22:4(2009), pp. 423-438.

Chronic kidney disease certification process manual by the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN): Part I: Clinical care delivery and performance measurements and improvement

CAPPELLI, Gianni;
2009

Abstract

Chronic kidney diseases (CKD) has now emerged as a public health priority, and there is an increasing demand by patients and health care organisations that the quality of care delivered by renal units to CKD patients be systematically monitored and evaluated. The Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN) has started an initiative aimed at promoting a quality certification process specifically focused on CKD. To this end, SIN started a collaboration with an independent Italian company which is a partner of Joint Commission International (JCI), a nonprofit international organisation dedicated to the promotion of quality improvement and safety of health services. As a result of this collaboration, a document describing a voluntary certification process developed based on JCI criteria was produced by SIN. This document comprises 2 parts. Herein (Part I) we deal with standards for clinical care delivery and performance measurements related to CKD care. Programme management and clinical information management will be presented in a separate manuscript (Part II).
2009
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Chronic kidney disease certification process manual by the Italian Society of Nephrology (SIN): Part I: Clinical care delivery and performance measurements and improvement / G., Quintaliani; Cappelli, Gianni; L., Lodetti; C., Manno; V., Petrucci; C., Spinelli; R., Tarchini; M., Virgilio; M., Faini; S., Alloatti; G., Cancarini; C., Zoccali. - In: JN. JOURNAL OF NEPHROLOGY. - ISSN 1121-8428. - STAMPA. - 22:4(2009), pp. 423-438.
G., Quintaliani; Cappelli, Gianni; L., Lodetti; C., Manno; V., Petrucci; C., Spinelli; R., Tarchini; M., Virgilio; M., Faini; S., Alloatti; G., Cancarini; C., Zoccali
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