Clinical microsystems: A critical framework for crossing the quality chasm

Journal of Extra-Corporeal Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 33-37

  Likosky, Donald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Microsystems; Quality improvement; Quality of care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL MICROSYSTEM; EXPECTATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE MANAGEMENT;

AUSTRALIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84897830909     PISSN: 00221058     EISSN: 29698960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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