Journal of Health Organization and Management: Volume 30 Issue 7

Continuous quality improvement in a Maltese hospital using logical framework analysis

Sandra C. Buttigieg, Dorothy Gauci, Prasanta Dey

The purpose of this paper is to present the application of logical framework analysis (LFA) for implementing continuous quality improvement (CQI) across multiple settings in a…

Building a system-wide approach to community relationships with the findings of a scoping review in health and social care

Paul Grimshaw, Linda McGowan, Elaine McNichol

For leadership and management of Western health systems, good quality relationships are a fundamental cornerstone of organising health and social care (H&SC) delivery, delivering…

Assessing the relationship between patient satisfaction and clinical quality in an ambulatory setting

Tawnya Bosko, Kathryn Wilson

The purpose of this paper is to assess the relationship between patient satisfaction and a variety of clinical quality measures in an ambulatory setting to determine if there is…

Leadership and management in UK medical school curricula

Richard Jefferies, Ibrahim H.N. Sheriff, Jacob H. Matthews, Olivia Jagger, Sarah Curtis, Peter Lees, Peter C. Spurgeon, Alex Oldman, Ali Habib, Azam Saied, Jessica Court, Marilena Giannoudi, Meelad Sayma, Nicholas Ward, Nick Cork, Olamide Olatokun, Oliver Devine, Paul O'Connell, Phoebe Carr, Rafail Angelos Kotronias, Rebecca Gardiner, Rory T Buckle, Ross J Thomson, Sarah Williams, Simon J. Nicholson, Usman Goga, Daniel Mark Fountain

Although medical leadership and management (MLM) is increasingly being recognised as important to improving healthcare outcomes, little is understood about current training of…

Building a learning health system using clinical registers: a non-technical introduction

John Ovretveit, Eugene Nelson, Brent James

The purpose of this paper is to describe how clinical registers were designed and used to serve multiple purposes in three health systems, in order to contribute practical…

Social networks in health care teams: evidence from the United States

Lusine Poghosyan, Robert J. Lucero, Ashley R. Knutson, Mark W. Friedberg, Hermine Poghosyan

The purpose of this paper is to synthesize existing evidence regarding health care team networks, including their formation and association with outcomes in various health care…

Integrating research, clinical care, and education in academic health science centers: An organizational model of collaborative workplace learning

Gillian King, Nicole Thomson, Mitchell Rothstein, Shauna Kingsnorth, Kathryn Parker

One of the major issues faced by academic health science centers (AHSCs) is the need for mechanisms to foster the integration of research, clinical, and educational activities to…