Employing continuous quality improvement in community- based substance abuse programs

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 604-617

  Chinman, Matthew ^a   Hunter, Sarah B ^a   Ebener, Patricia ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Organizational change; PDSA; Quality improvement; Substance abuse; United States of America

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CALIFORNIA; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84865393090     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526861211261208     Document Type: Article

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