Call for information, call for quality in mental health care

Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 9-13

  Lora, A ^a  

^a A MANZONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clinical indicators; information system; mental health care; quality of care

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL INDICATOR; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; ITALY; MENTAL HEALTH;

HUMANS; ITALY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84875044028     PISSN: 20457960     EISSN: 20457979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S2045796012000716     Document Type: Review

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