International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 17 Issue 7
Addressing the issues of management and quality
Table of contents
Formulating a health quality improvement strategy for a developing country
John ØvretveitThe purpose of this paper is to present the idea of a national health quality plan as a way of mobilising and organising effort towards quality improvement, and stimulate debate…
Measuring service quality provision within an eating disorders context
Desmond Doran, Peter SmithTraditionally, research concerning quality measurement and improvement has centred on manufacturing and industrial sectors. In the last decade, however, the focus has turned to…
A critique of emerging European legislation in the pharmaceutical industry: a clinical trials analysis
Elizabeth Murray, Rodney McAdam, Moira T. BurkeThe objective of this paper is to critique emerging legislation in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on the clinical trials sector. Possible changes are identified and…
Relationship between malpractice claims and medical care quality
Wen‐Chen Tsai, Pei‐Tseng Kung, Yi‐Ju ChiangThe purpose of this paper was to examine the relationship between medical malpractice claims and medical care quality in Taiwan. The Delphi technique with an expert panel was used…
Developing service quality in mental health services
Louise BellThrough a literature review, this paper demonstrates that there is a lack of knowledge about quality management within the mental health services. Ideas about quality from the…
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hybridEditors:
- Professor Charu Chandra
- Professor Sameer Kumar