Monitoring care in abortion clinics
Keith, L.; Edelman, D.; Berger, G.S.
Journal of Reproductive Medicine 21(3): 163-168
1978
ISSN/ISBN: 0024-7758 PMID: 722698 Document Number: 130962
Medical directors of clinics must monitor three aspects of service to ensure high-quality care in abortion clinics: (1) physician training and selection, (2) patient selection, and (3) abortion outcome monitoring as a means of providing an ongoing audit of clinic performance standards. Methods and criteria for monitoring and evaluating these parameters are discussed, and the importance of such monitoring is emphasized.
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