title: An overview of hospital accreditation in Taiwan, Republic of China.
abstract: This paper examines the hospital accreditation system in Taiwan, Republic of China. The paper describes the historical evolution of accreditation; preliminary teaching hospital accreditation; hospital and teaching hospital accreditation; issues and problems; and perspectives and challenges.
authors.affiliation: Association for Healthcare Quality, Republic of China.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Huang
mesh_terms: D000068:Accreditation / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000592:standards*; D006784:Hospitals, Teaching / Q000592:standards*; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D013624:Taiwan