A comparison of three quality improvement systems for health care

Proceedings - Annual Meeting of the Decision Sciences Institute

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1843-1848

  Larimer, Michael L ^a   Bergquist, Timothy M ^b  

^a State of Oregon   (United States)

^b Northwest Christian College   (United States)

Author keywords

ISO 9000; JCAHO; MBNQA; Multi Criteria Decision Making; Quality

Indexed keywords

ISO 9000; JCAHO; MBNQA; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING (MCDM);

DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MARKETING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STANDARDS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0442294279     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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