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Explain why quality management is needed in health care industry?

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Quality management in health care is the establishment of policies and procedures that decrease premature death and increased quality of life of patients. Quality healthcare management is also cost effective and generates a profit.
Quality management in healthcare is needed to prevent death and increase quality of life for patients. Quality also helps provide ...

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