Implementation of a performance improvement initiative in colorectal cancer care

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 309-314

  Marshall, John L ^b   Cartwright, Thomas H ^b   Berry, Carolyn A ^b   Stowell, Stephanie A ^a   Miller, Sara C ^b  

^a Med IQ   (United States)

^b not available

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WELLBEING;

EID: 84872857639     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2011.000461     Document Type: Article

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