1. ASQ Standard Nationally Adopted.
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DOCUMENTATION , *STANDARDIZATION , *QUALITY control standards , *QUALITY standards , *QUALITY assurance , *PERFORMANCE standards , *QUALITY control , *ISO 9000 Series Standards - Abstract
This article reports on the adoption of the American Society for Quality standard, Quality Management Systems: Guidelines for Process Improvements in Health Service Organizations in the U.S. The second edition is designed to provide the content of the first guidelines. It points out that the guidelines are not the only way to interpret the ISO 9000 series of standards for health service organizations. The definitions and text given represent how the wording is used within the context of the document.
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- 2006