The impact of feedback to medical housestaff on chart documentation and quality of care in the outpatient setting

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 352-356

  Opila, Donald A ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Documentation; Feedback; Out patients; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STAFF; OUTPATIENT CARE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNIVERSITY;

ARIZONA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEEDBACK; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0030919124     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.00059.x     Document Type: Article

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