Quality is a direct outcome of the primary health care principles of equity accessibility cost-effectiveness sustainability and partnership with the community. Therefore quality assurance and improvement in primary health care continues to top the agenda for most countries of the world includin
Quality Improvement in Primary Care: The essential guide
β Scribed by Stephen Gillam, A. Norishan Siriwardena
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 168
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book provides readers with an invaluable set of tools to convert the endless challenges for quality and myriad opportunities for improvement into meaningful and useful change. It considers how to manage primary care organisations in order to improve quality of care; how general practices are regulated and held accountable; various techniques used for assessing and measuring; and commonly used quality improvement frameworks.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Foreword
About the author
Introduction
Section 1: Managing for quality
1 Patient perspectives
2 Leadership and management
3 Regulation
4 Commissioning for quality improvement
Section 2: Tools for improvement
5 Frameworks for improvement
6 Understanding processes and how to improve them
7 Measuring for improvement
8 Systems, safety and spread
9 Financial incentives
Section 3: Evaluation and personal development
10 Evaluating improvement
11 Evidence-based healthcare
12 Invidual practice and how to improve it
Conclusion
Additional online resources
Glossary
Index
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