Health service accreditation stimulating change in clinical care and human resource management processes: A study of 311 Australian hospitals

David Greenfield, S.A. Lawrence, A Kellner, K. Townsend and A. Wilkinson

Health Policy, 2019, vol. 123, issue 7, 661-665

Abstract: This study aimed to establish whether longitudinal participation in an accreditation program is translated into improvement in continuity of quality patient care and human resource management (HRM) processes outcomes.

Keywords: Accreditation; Quality improvement; Measurement of quality; Patient outcomes; Human resources; Process change (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2019.04.006

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