Accountability in public health units: Using a modified nominal group technique to develop a balanced scorecard for performance measurement

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 391-396

  Robinson, Victoria A ^a,b   Hunter, Duncan ^a   Shortt, Samuel E D ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Health Information Partnership   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC OPINION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0142244112     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03403569     Document Type: Article

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