International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 1 Issue 2

Addressing the issues of management and quality

Subjects:

Table of contents

Medical Quality Assurance: Research in Brighton Health Authority

Geoff Stevens, Iden Wickings, Jill Bennett

Steps take in Brighton Health District, with the help of CASPE Research (Clinical, Accountability, Service Planning and Evaluation), to build and maintain an approach to Quality…

Tough Questions Senior Managers in Health Care Should be Asking about Quality

George H. Labovitz, Yu Sang Chang, Ian Donnachie, Midi Berry

The role of top management and its responsibility for quality is addressed by asking five key questions covering measurement, cost, objectives, recognition and support of quality…

The Application of Total Quality Control to a Hospital Setting

Peggy Jessome

Some of the problems associated with present quality assurance programmes in Canada are discussed, the principles, techniques and supporting factors involved in total quality…

Erratum

This article has been withdrawn as it was published elsewhere and accidentally duplicated. The original article can be seen here: 10.1108/eb002888. When citing the article, please…

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Patient Satisfaction: An Attribute or Indicator of Quality Care?

Hannu Vuori

Systematic measurement of patient satisfaction is rather seldom included in routine quality assurance programmes. The dilemma of the professional (i.e. the doctor) prescribing…

Cover of International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

ISSN:

0952-6862

Online date, start – end:

1988

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Charu Chandra
  • Professor Sameer Kumar