International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 15 Issue 2
Addressing the issues of management and quality
Table of contents
Development and use of an indicator system for an addiction treatment center
U.W. Nabitz, J.A. WalburgThe objective of this project was to develop and implement an indicator system, which delivered concise, specific and relevant information for the managers of the treatment…
PULS: leading for change
Inger Heiberg, Gro Sævil Helljesen, Johannes KolnesExplains the journey that one particular hospital took to embrace change management through leadership and quality improvement programmes that were put into practice…
In search of excellence in Irish health care
Kay Downey‐Ennis, Denis HarringtonAs in the world‐wide context in recent years Irish health care has undergone much change, which has led purchasers and consumers alike to call for a more efficient and effective…
Improving prescribing practice through pharmacy audit
D. Griffith, P. Diggory, V. Jones, A. MehtaThe classic audit cycle has been applied to the prescribing practice to improve aspects of the quality of prescribing in the setting of a department of health care for older…
Empirical evidence for “the nurse satisfaction, quality of care and patient satisfaction chain”
Karin Newman, Uvanney MaylorThe statistics and associated literature reveal a chronic shortage of nurses and midwives and difficulties in recruiting and retaining D and E grades, the main providers of…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Professor Charu Chandra
- Professor Sameer Kumar