Health care quality in developing countries: Patients' perceptions and and quality policy development Assessment - Couverture souple

Al-Surimi, Khaled; Hassan, Amir; Haran, Dave

 
9783639241099: Health care quality in developing countries: Patients' perceptions and and quality policy development Assessment
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3639241096 ISBN 13 : 9783639241099
Editeur : VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010

Synopsis

Quality in health care is increasingly becoming a central health policy issue in both developed and developing countries health systems. Most current quality assurance methods are professional and management focused not patient's perspectives focused.The new trend in health care is making health system patient-centered care that responding to health consumers needs:Patient-centered care approach focues on assessing patient perspective and satisfaction on quality,and providing evidence to inform quality policy makers and health care providers about quality concers.Further,developing quality policy at policy level is necessary but not sufficient as assuring and imroving quality requiring filling the gap between quality policy level and implementation level.Thus,this book presents and suggests a framework on how to fill the this gap between quality policy development at policy level and implementing quality assurance system at facility level, using patient perceptions and satisfaction assessemnt tools for monitoring and assessing health care quality performance.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Quality in health care is increasingly becoming a central health policy issue in both developed and developing countries health systems. Most current quality assurance methods are professional and management focused not patient's perspectives focused.The new trend in health care is making health system patient-centered care that responding to health consumers needs:Patient-centered care approach focues on assessing patient perspective and satisfaction on quality,and providing evidence to inform quality policy makers and health care providers about quality concers.Further,developing quality policy at policy level is necessary but not sufficient as assuring and imroving quality requiring filling the gap between quality policy level and implementation level.Thus,this book presents and suggests a framework on how to fill the this gap between quality policy development at policy level and implementing quality assurance system at facility level, using patient perceptions and satisfaction assessemnt tools for monitoring and assessing health care quality performance.

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Éditeur
VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3639241096
ISBN 13 
9783639241099
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
192
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Personne responsable
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