Ala. Admin. Code r. 420-2-2-.12

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024

Section 420-2-2-.12 - Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement

Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement (QA/QI) activities are a vital component of the trauma system. They are used to document and foster continuous improvement in performances and the quality of patient care. In addition, they will assist the Department in defining standards, evaluating methodologies, and utilizing the evaluation results from continued system improvement. The Department shall develop guidelines for the state and regional level trauma staff in regarding QA/QI activities.

New Rule: Filed February 18, 2009; effective March 25, 2009

Authors: John Campbell, M.D., and Choona Lang

Statutory Authority: Alabama Legislature, Act 299, Regular Session, 2007 Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-11D-1, et. seq.