The goals and objectives are closely related to numerous other national health-care priority projects, including:
- ASHP Best Practices
- Healthy People 2010
- Institute of Medicine Report: Priority Areas for National Action: Transforming Health Care Quality
- Priorities identified by American Hospital Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, and Federation of American Hospitals [DOC]
- Safe-practice priorities identified by National Quality Forum [PDF]
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations’ 2004 National Patient Safety Goals
- Leapfrog Group’s patient-safety priorities
- National Nursing Home Quality Initiative
- National Committee for Quality Assurance, the State of Health Care Quality: 2003