Routes to quality assurance: Risk adjusted outcomes and personal professional monitoring: Editorial

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 367-369

  Bolsin, S ^a  

^a GEELONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DATA BASE; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL ERRORS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0033760681     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/12.5.367     Document Type: Editorial

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