Building a better FPPE program
Briefings on The Joint Commission, December 1, 2008
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When The Joint Commission implemented focused professional practice evaluations (FPPE) in January, Carlotta Rinke, MD, FACP, MBA, assistant vice president of quality and patient safety at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, IL, was ready.
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