Health care process modelling: Which method when?

International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 214-224

  Jun, Gyuchan Thomas ^a   Ward, James ^a   Morris, Zoe ^a   Clarkson, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Process diagrams; Process modelling; Quality improvement; Systems understanding

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; REVIEW; ROLE PLAYING; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 66049109248     PISSN: 13534505     EISSN: 14643677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzp016     Document Type: Review

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