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International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance


Volume 21 Issue 2

Published: 2008 | Start Page: 190

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1718209 Quality of care for chronic illnesses
John Øvretveit, Robin Gillies, Thomas G. Rundall, Stephen M. Shortell, Mats Brommels (pp. 190-202)
Keywords: Communication technologies, Primary care, Quality
ArticleType: Research paper
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1714503 The role of quality improvement initiatives in healthcare operational environments: Changes, challenges and responses
Jafar Alavi, Mahmoud M. Yasin (pp. 133-145)
Keywords: Environmental management, Health services sector, Quality management, Strategic choices
ArticleType: Research paper
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1714504 Accreditation: a cultural control strategy
André Paccioni, Claude Sicotte, François Champagne (pp. 146-158)
Keywords: Competences, Control systems, Health services sector, Leadership, Organizational culture, Quality management
ArticleType: Case study
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1714505 Testing not-so-obvious models of healthcare quality
Masood A. Badri, Samaa Taher Attia, Abdulla M. Ustadi (pp. 159-174)
Keywords: Customer satisfaction, Health services, Quality, United Arab Emirates
ArticleType: Research paper
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1717892 Stakeholder preferences for cancer care performance indicators
Anna Gagliardi, Louise Lemieux-Charles, Adalsteinn Brown, Terry Sullivan, Vivek Goel (pp. 175-189)
Keywords: Attitudes, Canada, Cancer, Performance measures, Qualitative research, Quality indicators
ArticleType: Research paper
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1714506 Predictors of “quality of work” and “poor health” among primary health-care personnel in Catalonia: Evidence based on cross-sectional, retrospective and longitudinal design
Simon L. Dolan, Salvador García, Carmen Cabezas, Shay S. Tzafrir (pp. 203-218)
Keywords: Job satisfaction, Personal health, Public sector organizations, Stress
ArticleType: Research paper
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1714507 Focus on quality in healthcare in Ireland
Chris G. Collins, Pauline Joyce (pp. 219-228)
Keywords: Information media, Medical management, Patient care, Public sector reform
ArticleType: Viewpoint
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Guest editorial

The patient of the future is here!
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1714508 The patient of the future is here!
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Author(s): Willie Reddy
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News and views

World Health Organization
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1714509 World Health Organization
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Spain - Information is Health Project
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1714510 Spain - Information is Health Project
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UK - Saving lives
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1714511 UK - Saving lives
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Ireland - Domestic violence costs health dearly
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1714512 Ireland - Domestic violence costs health dearly
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Yemen - Radio and TV workers attend course on public health
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1714513 Yemen - Radio and TV workers attend course on public health
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Ghana - Investment in health education for quality health care delivery
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1714514 Ghana - Investment in health education for quality health care delivery
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Indonesia - Asian Development Bank (ADB) provides $400 million to expand health, education services for Indonesia's poorest
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1714515 Indonesia - Asian Development Bank (ADB) provides $400 million to expand health, education services for Indonesia's poorest
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New Zealand - A new Public Health Bill
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1714516 New Zealand - A new Public Health Bill
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Canada - Obvious and not-so-obvious strategies to disseminate research
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1714517 Canada - Obvious and not-so-obvious strategies to disseminate research
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Cuba - Successful Cuban program for early detection of Retinitis Pigmentosa
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1714518 Cuba - Successful Cuban program for early detection of Retinitis Pigmentosa
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USA - Companies boost healthy habits
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1714519 USA - Companies boost healthy habits
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1714520 Legal Aspects of Mental Capacity
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1714521 Evidence-based Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes
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1714522 Hazardous Waist: Tackling Male Weight Problems
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