Bronson Methodist Hospital: Journey to excellence in quality and safety

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 556-563

  Knapp, Cheryl ^a  

^a BRONSON HEALTHCARE GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MANAGEMENT; NON PROFIT HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PNEUMONIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

DATA COLLECTION; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY, 300 TO 499; HOSPITALS, VOLUNTARY; HUMANS; INDIANA; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INSERVICE TRAINING; INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE (U.S.); INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT TEAMS; MICHIGAN; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PNEUMONIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750339289     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1553-7250(06)32073-9     Document Type: Article

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