International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 6 Issue 5

Addressing the issues of management and quality

Subjects:

Table of contents

An Approach to Consumer Feedback in an Out‐patient Specialty Service

Protap C. Gupta, Joy Witty, Norma Wright

Details an approach to consumer feedback in an out‐patient specialty service. Outlines the approach to undertaking a consumer survey and how feedback from people using the…

Beyond Resource Management: Towards Total Quality

Peter R. Holt

Suggests that health organizations which have successfully introduced developed management by involving clinicians are reaching a position where they can move forward beyond…

Quality Assurance in Nursing Care: From Inspection to Opportunity

Ian J. Norman, Sally J. Redfern

Describes alternative approaches to quality assurance in nursing and traces the historical shift from one approach to the other; quality as inspection to quality as opportunity…

QALYs: A Nurse′s View

Colin A. Holmes

Examines the political and ideological significance of measures of quality of life, specifically Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs). Briefly reviews recent developments in the…

The Effective Management of Occupational Health and Safety: The Requirement for Accreditation for Quality in the Health Services

Bashyr Aziz

It is becoming increasingly important for providers of health care to manage the health and safety of their workforce effectively. In the competitive world of health care…

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ISSN:

0952-6862

Online date, start – end:

1988

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Charu Chandra
  • Professor Sameer Kumar