The association between first-time accreditation and the delivery of recommended care: a before and after study in the Faroe Islands

• Main Authors: Maria Daniella Bergholt (Author), Anne Mette Falstie-Jensen (Author), Peter Hibbert (Author), Barbara Joensen Eysturoy (Author), Gunnvá Guttesen (Author), Tóra Róin (Author), Jan Brink Valentin (Author), Jeffrey Braithwaite (Author), Christian von Plessen (Author), Søren Paaske Johnsen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Significant resources are spent on hospital accreditation worldwide. However, documentation of the effects of accreditation on processes, quality of care and outcomes in healthcare remain scarce. This study aimed to examine changes in the delivery of patient care in accordance wi...