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International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance


Volume 20 Issue 3

Published: 2007 | Start Page: 181

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1603155 Performance measurement definitions: Linking performance measurement and organisational excellence
Max Moullin (pp. 181-183)
Keywords: Business excellence, Organizational effectiveness, Performance measures
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1603156 Managing clinical failure: a complex adaptive system perspective
Jean I. Matthews, Paul T. Thomas (pp. 184-194)
Keywords: Complexity theory, Knowledge capture, Learning, National Health Service, Risk management, Wales
ArticleType: General review
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1603157 Service user involvement and integrated care pathways
Elizabeth Smith, Fiona M. Ross (pp. 195-214)
Keywords: England, National Health Service, Patient care, Patients
ArticleType: Literature review
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1603158 A two-level EFQM self-assessment in an Italian hospital
Sandra Vernero, Udo Nabitz, Gilberto Bragonzi, Alessio Rebelli, Rita Molinari (pp. 215-231)
Keywords: European Foundation for Quality Management, Hospitals, Italy, Leadership, Self assessment, Total quality management
ArticleType: Case study
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1603159 Health care financing in Uganda: the role of social health insurance
Randolph K. Quaye (pp. 232-239)
Keywords: Health insurance, Health services, Social policy, Uganda
ArticleType: Research paper
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1603160 Quality of hospital service: the impact of formalization and decentralization
Gavriel Meirovich, Yael Brender-Ilan, Alexander Meirovich (pp. 240-252)
Keywords: Health services, Hospitals, Israel, Organizational structures
ArticleType: Research paper
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1603161 Doctors' service orientation in public, private, and foreign hospitals
Syed Saad Andaleeb, Nazlee Siddiqui, Shahjahan Khandakar (pp. 253-263)
Keywords: Bangladesh, Doctors, Hospitals, Private sector organizations, Public sector organizations
ArticleType: Research paper
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1603162 Reviewing and improving a clinical effectiveness department's quality assurance model: Lessons learned
Sally Hayes (pp. 264-272)
Keywords: Clinical audit, Clinical governance, European Foundation for Quality Management, National Health Service, Primary care, United Kingdom
ArticleType: Case study
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World Health Organization
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1603163 World Health Organization
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International Union Against Cancer - World Cancer Campaign 2007-2008
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1603164 International Union Against Cancer - World Cancer Campaign 2007-2008
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UK - Department of Health – more choice for better mental health
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1603165 UK - Department of Health – more choice for better mental health
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UK - Kings fund - new model to cut hospital admissions launched
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1603166 UK - Kings fund - new model to cut hospital admissions launched
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UK - Healthcare Commission - patients get chance to perform health check on independent healthcare providers
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1603167 UK - Healthcare Commission - patients get chance to perform health check on independent healthcare providers
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Ireland - Commission on patient safety and quality assurance
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1603168 Ireland - Commission on patient safety and quality assurance
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Australia - NHMRC alliance enhances research on heart disease and cerebral palsy
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1603169 Australia - NHMRC alliance enhances research on heart disease and cerebral palsy
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Tasmania - Home care boost for Tasmania's aged and disabled
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1603170 Tasmania - Home care boost for Tasmania's aged and disabled
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USA - Health partners wins NQF's 2007 National Quality Healthcare Award
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1603172 USA - Health partners wins NQF's 2007 National Quality Healthcare Award
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Recent publications

Involving People in Healthcare Policy and Practice
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1603174 Involving People in Healthcare Policy and Practice
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Awareness and Influence in Health and Social Care
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1603175 Awareness and Influence in Health and Social Care
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Health, Trade and Human Rights
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1603176 Health, Trade and Human Rights
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USA - Joint Commission seeks input on potential national patient safety goals
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1603171 USA - Joint Commission seeks input on potential national patient safety goals
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