Commentary - Achieving a high-performance health system: High reliability organizations within a broader agenda

Health Services Research

Volumn 41, Issue 4 II, 2006, Pages 1710-1720

  Gauthier, Anne K ^a   Davis, Karen ^b   Schoenbaum, Stephen C ^b  

^a ACADEMYHEALTH   (United States)

^b Commonwealth Fund ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; NOTE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RELIABILITY;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH FACILITIES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33746375968     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2006.00617.x     Document Type: Note

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