Tell me about the context, and more

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 557-559

  Stevens, David P ^a   Shojania, Kaveh G ^b,c  

^a DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSENSUS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL STAFF; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79959355564     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000206     Document Type: Editorial

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