International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 15 Issue 7

Addressing the issues of management and quality

Subjects:

Table of contents

Producing useful research about quality improvement

John Øvretveit

Many quality improvement interventions such as educational programmes, hospital quality strategies, and quality evaluation systems have not been evaluated. The aim of this paper…

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The RAF method for regulation, assessment, follow‐up and continuous improvement of quality of care: conceptual framework

Rachel Fleishman

The RAF method for regulation, assessment, follow‐up and continuous improvement of quality of care was developed in Israel in the late 1980s by the Quality of Care Unit at the…

The RAF method for regulation, assessment, follow‐up and continuous improvement of quality of care: implementation in regulatory systems of government services and care facilities

Rachel Fleishman

The RAF method for regulation, assessment, follow‐up and continuous improvement of quality of care was developed in Israel in the late 1980s by the Quality of Care Unit at the…

Health professionals’ perceptions of breaking bad news

David Dickson, Owen Hargie, Karen Brunger, Karyn Stapleton

The growth of the “patient‐centred” approach to health care has highlighted the importance of quality communication practices. One area that remains problematic, however, is the…

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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