Accountability
The Fast Lane on the Highway to Change
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11038239 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Leslie M Beitsch (0000-0003-1461-2721, Department Editor, AJPH), Liza Corso (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), Liza C Corso (Office of the Chief of Public Health Practice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 99 |
| Issue | 9 |
| Pages | 1545-1545 |
| Publication date | 2009-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0090-0036 • E-ISSN: 1541-0048 |
| Publisher | American Public Health Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2105/ajph.2009.172957 |
| PMID | 19608935 |
| PMCID | PMC2724452 |
| OpenAlex | W2006355304 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
The authors suggest that accountability through accreditation on the part of public health departments may offer a competitive marketplace advantage for government and encourage improvement of the health care system. They mention that the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) in collaboration with national partners and the public health community will commence a voluntary national accreditation program in 2011
Accountability · Business · Environmental health · Political science · Transport engineering · Engineering · Law · Medicine · Public Health Policies and Education
| Citations per year | 0.25 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2010 - 2021 (12) |
| Highly cited | No |