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Puskesmas Readiness In Accreditation Implementation As Efforts To Improve The Health Service Quality In Sumbawa District, Nurul Saptorini Rahmadhani, Dumilah Ayuningtyas Jul 2019

Puskesmas Readiness In Accreditation Implementation As Efforts To Improve The Health Service Quality In Sumbawa District, Nurul Saptorini Rahmadhani, Dumilah Ayuningtyas

Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration

. In achieving Universal Health Coverage in 2019, it is necessary to increase access and quality of health services to the community. Puskesmas accreditation is a method of improving the quality of service and patient safety as well as a condition to do collaboration with BPJS. According to Donabedian, quality of services needs to be supported by standardized structures, processes and outcomes which are oriented to internal and external customers. This study aims to analyze the readiness of Puskesmas in accreditation implementation as an effort to improve the quality of health services in Sumbawa Regency. This effort is an implementation …


Let Me Upgrade You: Common Measures In Public Health Accreditation Action Plans, Gurleen K. Roberts Jan 2019

Let Me Upgrade You: Common Measures In Public Health Accreditation Action Plans, Gurleen K. Roberts

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to understand the success rates for health departments pursuing and achieving accreditation in version 1.0 and 1.5 of the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) standards and measures. During the accreditation process, health departments that present performance gaps are asked to complete an Action Plan to specify how they plan to improve to meet the desired conformity. This study will highlight specific measures that are often included in Action Plans so that health departments pursuing accreditation can be better prepared to address these common pitfalls.

Methods: This study is a non-experimental, secondary …