Why do some practices innovate: A qualitative study of the views of primary care professionals

Clinician in Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 135-143

  De Lusignan, Simon ^a   Shaw, Adrienne ^a   Wells, Sally ^a   Rowlands, Gill ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; Organisation and administration (of healthcare); Qualitative research; Quality indicators in healthcare

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRACT; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL STAFF; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STAFF TRAINING; THEMATIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 33645565290     PISSN: 09655751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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