Patient advisory groups in practice improvement sample case presentation with a discussion of best practices

Journal of Ambulatory Care Management

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 328-332

  Angstman, Kurt B ^a   Bender, Robert O ^a   Bruce, Steven M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Practice management; Primary care; Quality improvement; Voice of the patient

Indexed keywords

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUALITY CONTROL;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; BENCHMARKING; HUMANS; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 74049131060     PISSN: 01489917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JAC.0b013e3181ba6e90     Document Type: Article

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