We've had a rigorous quality assurance process – we've looked at planning material of inspectors, the on-site evidence; we look at the evidence after the inspection, and at the report and we've given feedback to inspectors".
While institutions like Asia e University and Wawasan Open University are approved by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency, Mr. Ansary said it could be more difficult to convince people of the quality of online education in countries that lacked rigorous quality assurance mechanisms.
Rigorous quality assurance and clinical governance are being introduced into the private sector emergency care system, but this is not the case within most public health institutions.
Once incorporated in the lab, it is essential that the whole procedure of HPV testing is subject to continuous and rigorous quality assurance to avoid sub-optimal, potentially harmful practices.
Spotted by Stuart Dredge over at Mobile Entertainment, the unofficial Google Wave iPhone app seemingly slipped past Apple's usually and notoriously rigorous quality assurance and trademark compliance team and made its way to the App Store (iTunes link – up to you to decide if this is something you want to pay for).
The instrument was developed with a strict mapping to the above content components and the items exemplify a way of measuring domain-specific competencies that are process-oriented, in authentic scenarios and contexts, all the while maintaining rigorous quality assurance processes and a focus on validity and reliability in assessment.
A rigorous quality assurance program has been already established to check the beam characteristics for this LINAC, including daily check with a Nuclear Associate QA phantom (Inovision Co. Carle Place, NY) and monthly calibration by a medical physicist certified by the American Board of Radiology using an ADCL-calibrated ionization chamber and electrometer.
Although residual confounding cannot be ruled out, this suggests that site, lot, and technician effects do not explain our findings, and reflect the rigorous quality assurance system that San Francisco has implemented since the beginning of rapid HIV testing.[15] However, no matter how rigorous a quality assurance system is, some errors will inevitably occur, especially in a non-clinical setting.
Secondly, rigorous quality assurance of the larval surveillance was limited to a subset of six wards as previously described [27] so as to enhance control and provide a minimal comparative data set rather than to achieve uniform data quality.
