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Mar 31, 2021 · Health authorities and organisations prioritise audits as a quality improvement (QI) approach by systematically evaluating delivered care, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes for the better [1].
- Lisanne Hut-Mossel, Kees Ahaus, Gera Welker, Rijk Gans
- 10.1371/journal.pone.0248677
- 2021
- PLoS One. 2021; 16(3): e0248677.
- The Policy and Management of Health Service Quality
- Alternative Conceptions of Service Quality and Its Management
- Managing The Different Logics in Performance and Quality
Within the NHS in England the accepted definition of quality has three attributes: clinical effectiveness; safety; and the importance of positive patient experiences . The Institute of Medicine provides similar characteristics of quality, including safety, effectiveness, patient-centredness, timeliness, efficiency and equity . Within these definiti...
In health there is a considerable literature that critiques a NPM market-based approach, commenting on an overreliance on managerial practices based on economics and highlighting the importance of relational care and compassion . These critiques can be augmented with key insights from services management, ethics of care literature and knowledge m...
Healthcare performance and quality is multifaceted, and its different aspects can create tensions and contradictions in practice, involving ‘a delicate balancing act’ . These dynamics are modelled in the ‘customer-oriented bureaucracy’ that illustrates how in service organisations the logics of formal rationality and Taylorist mass production enc...
- Michelle C Farr, Peter Cressey
- 2015
Dec 13, 2022 · Healthcare quality includes all factors contributing to patients' healthcare status and their acceptance of the care received. This includes hard, factual outcomes, such as mortality and morbidity complications, and soft outcomes, such as patient experience.
- Michael Young, Mark A. Smith
- 2022/12/13
Jul 8, 2021 · Several methods are developed to assess risks in the literature. A risk matrix method, also called “decision matrix risk assessment (DMRA) technique”, is a systematic approach used to determine the risk level and to compare different risks and define which threats need to be controlled first.
- Giacomo Pascarella, Matteo Rossi, Emma Montella, Arturo Capasso, Gianfranco De Feo, Gerardo Botti Sn...
- 10.2147/RMHP.S309098
- 2021
- 2021
Be informed. The first step in putting evidence-based guidance into practice is to be informed. If you want to improve the quality of care and services you need to know what works and what is good value for money. To get an informed view you can rely on our guidance and quality standards.
Aug 17, 2021 · It requires input not just from healthcare providers but also from patients and families to identify gaps, develop meaningful interventions, and ensure that interventions improve care and outcomes, and consider value from their perspective. 1 Closing gaps in healthcare quality, improving workflows, and implementing evidence based interventions r...
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Jun 16, 2024 · Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) is a systematic approach used in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and quality management, to identify and address the root causes of problems and prevent their recurrence.
