Achieving changes in practice from national audit: National audit of the organization of services for falls and bone health in older people

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 974-978

  Husk, Janet ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Achieving change; Action planning; Bone health; Falls; National audit; Older people

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; ELDERLY CARE; FALLING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BENCHMARKING; BONE AND BONES; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; ENGLAND; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 55649110928     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2007.00915.x     Document Type: Article

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