More black box to explore: How quality improvement collaboratives shape practice change

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 149-157

  Shaw, Eric K ^a   Chase, Sabrina M ^a   Howard, Jenna ^a   Nutting, Paul A ^b   Crabtree, Benjamin F ^a,c  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Primary health care; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COOPERATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT COLLABORATIVE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DOCUMENTATION; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LEADERSHIP; MASS SCREENING; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRACTICE MANAGEMENT; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84859327962     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2012.02.110090     Document Type: Article

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