Achieving clinical improvement: An interdisciplinary intervention

Health Care Management Review

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 42-56

  Doran, Diane M Irvine ^a   Baker, G Ross ^a   Murray, Michael ^a   Bohnen, John ^b   Zahn, Catherine ^c   Sidani, Souraya ^a   Carryer, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health care teams; Quality Improvement; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PROBLEM SOLVING; REVIEW; TRAINING;

EID: 0036710848     PISSN: 03616274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004010-200210000-00005     Document Type: Review

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