Delivering the quality agenda: The experience of implementing appraisal systems in primary care

Quality in Primary Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-27

  Woods, Leslie ^a   Boudioni, Markella ^a   McLaren, Susan ^a   Lemma, Ferew ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Primary care workforce development strategy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DECISION MAKING; EXPERIENCE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33745230738     PISSN: 14791072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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