eBook - PDF
Organizing for Quality
The Improvement Journeys of Leading Hospitals in Europe and the United States
- 272 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Organizing for Quality
The Improvement Journeys of Leading Hospitals in Europe and the United States
About this book
This challenging and highly practical book draws on the findings from an international study designed to help practitioners and researchers understand the factors and processes that enable healthcare organisations in the United States and Europe to achieve - and sustain - high quality services for their users. The in-depth case-studies from seven l
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Yes, you can access Organizing for Quality by Paul Bate,Peter Mendel,Glenn Robert in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Theory, Practice & Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface and acknowledgements
- The Nuffield Trust
- About the authors
- List of figures, tables and boxes
- Glossary
- Readerās guide
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The art, the science, and the sociology of improvement: San Diego Childrenās Hospital
- 3: Organizational and professional identity: crisis, tradition and quality at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
- 4: Organizational learning and sustained improvement: the quality journey at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles
- 5: Building a system of leadership for quality improvement: a Dutch hospital in pursuit of perfection
- 6: Smart socio-technical design in healthcare organizations: sustaining quality improvement at the Luther Midelfort Mayo Health System
- 7: Empowering quality: demonstration and democratization at the Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- 8: Mobilizing for quality: the case of an HIV/AIDS treatment center in Albany, New York
- 9: A practitionerās codebook for the quality journey
- 10: Towards a process model of organizing for quality
- 11: Journeyās end: epilogue and final reflections
- Annex 1: Achieving and sustaining healthcare quality: a codebook for quality and service improvement
- Annex 2: Codes, labels and shorthand descriptions
- References
- Index