International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance: Volume 9 Issue 1

Addressing the issues of management and quality

Subjects:

Table of contents

Problem‐based medical education in general practice and health care quality assurance

Mats Foldevi, Göran Sommansson, Erik Trell

States that health systems globally are in transition, for which also a correspondingly reformed education is required, involving new ‐ and renewed ‐ basic sciences, principles…

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Health care quality in NHS hospitals

Fayek N. Youssef

Hospitals provide the same type of service, but they do not all provide the same quality of service. No one knows this better than patients. Reports the results of a market…

3578

Using consumer feedback to improve services

Alison Spencer

Describes how a consumer satisfaction survey was carried out at a community mental health centre and the improvements that occurred as a result. A questionnaire was designed to be…

902

Continuity of care on admission to hospital: an audit of Airedale NHS Trust’s transfer policy

Beverley Slater, Joanne Cornforth

Describes an audit of inter‐profession communications among hospital, community health and social services concerning hospital admission. Information from 150 patient admissions…

450

Assessment of medical technology and the challenge for health reform in Africa

Randolph Quaye

Introduces an African perspective to existing research and scholarship on the relationship between western medical technology and health care planning in Africa. Examining the…

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Cover of International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

ISSN:

0952-6862

Online date, start – end:

1988

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Charu Chandra
  • Professor Sameer Kumar