Virginia Health Quality Center

The Virginia Health Quality Center (VHQC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of healthcare in the state of Virginia. The organization works with healthcare providers, patients, and stakeholders to implement evidence-based practices and promote patient safety.

Pronunciation

Virginia Health Quality Center: /vərˈdʒɪn.jə hɛlθ kwɒl.ɪ.tiː sɛn.tər/

Etymology

The name "Virginia Health Quality Center" is derived from its location, Virginia, and its mission to improve the quality of healthcare.

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History

The Virginia Health Quality Center was established in 1984 with the goal of improving healthcare quality in Virginia. The organization works with healthcare providers, patients, and stakeholders to implement evidence-based practices and promote patient safety.

Activities

The Virginia Health Quality Center conducts a variety of activities to improve healthcare quality. These include:

Providing training and technical assistance to healthcare providers
Facilitating collaboration among healthcare providers, patients, and stakeholders
Promoting the use of evidence-based practices in healthcare
Advocating for patient safety

Impact

The Virginia Health Quality Center has had a significant impact on healthcare quality in Virginia. The organization has helped to reduce healthcare-associated infections, improve patient safety, and increase the use of evidence-based practices in healthcare.

External links

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Virginia Health Quality Center