International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 22 Issue 6

Addressing the issues of management and quality

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Designing and implementing an Australian and New Zealand intensive care data audit study

Jacqueline Martin, Peter Hicks, Catherine Norrish, Shaila Chavan, Carol George, Peter Stow, Graeme K. Hart

The aim of this pilot audit study is to develop and test a model to examine existing adult patient database (APD) data quality.

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Asian‐Indian physicians' experience with managed care organizations

Ranjita Misra, Arvind Modawal, Bhagaban Panigrahi

There is anecdotal evidence that ethnic minority physicians are underrepresented in managed care contracts. The purpose of this paper, therefore, is to determine ethnic…

Patients' views on quality of care and attitudes towards re‐visiting providers

Bodil Wilde‐Larsson, Gerry Larsson

The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between patients' service quality perceptions and their attitudes towards visiting the same healthcare provider again.

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What do web sites tell us about quality management in Belgian hospitals?

G. Desuter, V. Dujeu, H. Michel

Following the “Patient Quality and Safety Contract” launch by the Belgian Federal Authorities, Belgian hospital web sites were scrutinized. The aim of this paper is to assess the…

Does daily nurse staffing match ward workload variability?: Three hospitals' experiences

Uri Gabbay, Michael Bukchin

Nurse shortage and rising healthcare resource burdens mean that appropriate workforce use is imperative. This paper aims to evaluate whether daily nursing staffing meets ward…

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Relationship between stress and performance in a Japanese nursing organization

Hiromasa Ida, Masako Miura, Masakazu Komoda, Naonori Yakura, Toshiki Mano, Tsutahiro Hamaguchi, Yoshihiko Yamazaki, Ken Kato, Kazunobu Yamauchi

The purpose of this paper is to describe the relationship between job stress, stress coping ability and performance among Japanese nurses.

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ISSN:

0952-6862

Online date, start – end:

1988

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Charu Chandra
  • Professor Sameer Kumar