Methods to stimulate national and sub-national benchmarking through international health system performance comparisons: A Canadian approach

Health Policy

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 141-147

  Veillard, Jeremy ^a   Moses McKeag, Alexandra ^a   Tipper, Brenda ^a   Krylova, Olga ^a   Reason, Ben ^a  

^a CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH INFORMATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Health care; Health care quality assessment; Health care systems; Quality indicators

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

BENCHMARKING; CANADA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84885184786     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: 18726054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.03.015     Document Type: Article

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