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Web
Sites
Chapter 15: Evaluation
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Clinical Practice Guidelines
http://www.ahcpr.gov/
Describes research programs on the quality of care funded by the
United States federal government.
ARCH
National Resource Center Outcome Evaluation Initiative
http://www.chtop.com/
Provides an example or evaluation of a clinical program, a respite
program for adults.
Center
for Research and Evidence-Based Practice, the University of Rochester
School of Nursing
http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/
Go to the School of Nursing for a description of faculty and student
research on evidence-based practice.
Critical
Thinking Consortium
http://www.criticalthinking.org/
The Foundation for Critical Thinking provides articles, links, and
books on critical thinking.
Joint
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
http://www.jcaho.org/
Describes the programs of JCAHO, the organization responsible for
health care accreditation in the United States.
National
Committee for Quality Assurance
http://www.ncqa.org/
Describes the programs of NCQA, whose mission is to assure quality
of managed care programs.
Nursing
Information and Data Set Evaluation Center (NIDSEC)
http://www.nursingworld.org/
American Nurses Association web page devoted to evaluation of nursing
taxonomies.
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