Clinicians in quality improvement: A new career pathway in academic medicine

JAMA

Volumn 301, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 766-768

  Shojania, Kaveh G ^a   Levinson, Wendy ^a  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATOR; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NOTE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; DECISION MAKING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MANPOWER; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PUBLISHING; STANDARD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ACCREDITATION; CAREER CHOICE; CAREER MOBILITY; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; PUBLISHING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 60749134972     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.140     Document Type: Note

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