TOOLS & RESOURCES - Quality Information & Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Spotlight: Closing the Quality Gap - A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies
Americans as Health Care Consumers : The Role of Quality Information-Update
Assessing the Quality of Health Information on the Internet
Case Studies from the Quality Improvement Support System
Improving Health Care Quality: Fact Sheet
American Health Quality Association
Quality Update: A summary of the latest news on quality of care, updated bi-weekly. Available free by e-mail.
American Nurses Association
Nursing Quality: National Center for Nursing Quality (NDNQ) http://www/nursingworld.org/quality
Publications on Quality: (i.e.: Nursing Quality Indicators Set)
Information on Nurse Competence in Aging
ANA Testimony before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U. S. Senate - On patient safety and medical errors – Presented by Mary Foley, MS, RN,
December 13, 1999: http://nursingworld.org/gova/federal/legis/testimon/1999/iom.htm
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Quality Initiatives - Quality Fact Sheet 
(PDF)
Institute of Medicine
"To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System" (2000)
