International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 23 Issue 8

Addressing the issues of management and quality

Subjects:

Table of contents

Quality management benchmarking: FDA compliance in pharmaceutical industry

Roland Jochem, Katja Landgraf

By analyzing and comparing industry and business best practice, processes can be optimized and become more successful mainly because efficiency and competitiveness increase. This…

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Checking in healthcare safety: theoretical basis and practical application

James Shillito, Konstantinos Arfanis, Andrew Smith

Healthcare includes important processes such as checking to reduce errors. Checking is a prescribed part of many patient care activities with many checks being performed during…

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Educational governance in the NHS: a literature review

Rob Coward

This paper aims to survey the literature relating to educational governance's application to healthcare. Its purpose is to establish the extent to which this type of governance is…

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Quality differentials and reproductive health service utilisation determinants in India

Sandip Anand, R.K. Sinha

This paper seeks to establish relationships between women's reproductive health service use, assessed longitudinally and by facility type, with service quality perceptions related…

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Cooperation and competition: balanced scorecard and hospital privatization

Lars‐Göran Aidemark

In 2000 the Skåne Region (a public authority) and a private contractor made a five‐year agreement for the provision of both in‐patient care and out‐patient medical services to…

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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