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Improving healthcare : a handbook for practitioners / edited by Lesley Baillie and Elaine Maxwell. - ix, 178 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index..

Introducing healthcare improvement -- Understanding the context for improvement -- System improvement -- Service user involvement in improvement -- Ethics and governance in healthcare improvement -- Measuring for improvement -- Applying lessons from the theory of high reliability organisations : making care safer through reliability, resilience and organisational learning -- Implementing improvement -- Sharing improvements : presenting and communicating improvement results -- Evaluating healthcare improvements.

ISBN: 9781498744461 (pbk.) 149874446X (pbk.)

LCCN: 2016049346

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical care--Quality control.
Quality assurance.
Quality Assurance, Health Care--methods
Quality Improvement
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)

LC Class. No.: R733

Dewey Class. No.: 610

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W 84.41