The director of nursing is planning an initiative to improve the quality and safety of patient care. After reviewing the Triple Aim approach, which action should the director recommend? Select all that apply.

A. Support nursing continuing education plans.
B. Implement evidence-based practice.
C. Maximize positive outcomes.
D. Improve the patient care experience.
E. Reduce the per capita costs of healthcare.


Answer: E

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