Managing the quality of health care

Journal of Health and Human Services Administration

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 261-280

  Larson, James S ^a   Muller, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 2542440653     PISSN: 10793739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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