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management focus, which includes the following six aims for the
healthcare system. The IOM found that the current environment
1
in which healthcare is delivered inhibits the changes needed to
achieve quality improvement. The six aims are as follows:
1 Institute of Medicine (IOM). Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st
Century. Washington, D.C: National Academy Press; 2001.
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