Introduction to Case Reports: One Goal - Many Journeys

Authors

Brenda M. Joly PhD, MPH, University of Southern Maine, Muskie School of Public Service
Mary V. Davis DrPH, MSPH, University of North Carolina School of Public Health, North Carolina Institute for Public Health

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2014

Keywords

Cutler, Population Health and Health Policy

Publication Title

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Abstract

This article describes case reports that highlight the journey of accreditation through the lens of 11 health departments at various stages in the process. These case reports call attention to the link between accreditation and quality improvement.

Recommended Citation

Joly, B., & Davis, M. V. (2014). Introduction to case reports: One goal - many journeys. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 20(1), 64-65. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3182a958da