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Design for change in a home health agency

Elizabeth A. Poirier (Executive Director, Home Health Care of Greater Newburyport, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA)
John W. Moran (Chief Operating Officer, Changing Healthcare, Inc)

Managing Service Quality: An International Journal

ISSN: 0960-4529

Article publication date: 1 February 1998

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Abstract

Notes that home health care is currently in a state of flux as it awaits major changes such as those relating to prospective reimbursements. Focuses on Home Health Care of Greater Newburyport. Looks at the history of this organization and the reasons behind the need to redesign. Considers factors relating to core process redesign. Concludes by outlining positive results of the redesign process.

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Poirier, E.A. and Moran, J.W. (1998), "Design for change in a home health agency", Managing Service Quality: An International Journal, Vol. 8 No. 1, pp. 19-23. https://doi.org/10.1108/09604529810199359

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1998, MCB UP Limited

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