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Organizing for Quality The Improvement Journeys of Leading Hospitals in Europe and the United States

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ISBN-10: 1846191513

ISBN-13: 9781846191510

Edition: 2008

Authors: Paul Bate, Peter Mendel, Glenn Robert

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This is a wide-ranging and highly practical guide to quality control in medical care. It includes a checklist of challenges faced in quality improvement programmes, uses in-depth case studies, and incorporates the implications for both research and practice.
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Book details

List price: $66.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 11/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342

The Nuffield Trust
List of figures, tables and boxes
Glossary
Reader's guide
Introduction
The art, the science, and the sociology of improvement: San Diego Children's Hospital
Organizational and professional identity: crisis, tradition and quality at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Organizational learning and sustained improvement: the quality journey at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles
Building a system of leadership for quality improvement: a Dutch hospital in pursuit of perfection
Smart socio-technical design in healthcare organizations: sustaining quality improvement at the Luther Midelfort Mayo Health System
Empowering quality: demonstration and democratization at the Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Mobilizing for quality: the case of an HIV/AIDS treatment center in Albany, New York
A practitioner's codebook for the quality journey
Towards a process model of organizing for quality
Journey's end: epilogue and final reflections
Achieving and sustaining healthcare quality: a codebook for quality and service improvement
Codes, labels and shorthand descriptions
References
Index