Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”

This paper represents a commentary to Marianna Fotaki’s Editorial: ‘Why and how is compassion necessary to provide good quality healthcare?’ Within this commentary, I discuss some of the issues raised by Marianna Fotaki, and conclude that we should work towards an organizational culture which consid...

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Main Author: Sue Shea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2015-11-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_3046_e54c25734b22bd9490bce3e9b0be0b8d.html
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spelling doaj-67af7ef44ca04166892334c35d643ff42020-11-24T23:16:39ZengKerman University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management2322-59392322-59392015-11-0141176977010.15171/ijhpm.2015.119Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”Sue Shea0Clinic of Social and Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, GreeceThis paper represents a commentary to Marianna Fotaki’s Editorial: ‘Why and how is compassion necessary to provide good quality healthcare?’ Within this commentary, I discuss some of the issues raised by Marianna Fotaki, and conclude that we should work towards an organizational culture which considers the important concept of compassion by focusing on the well-being and teamwork of all involved.http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_3046_e54c25734b22bd9490bce3e9b0be0b8d.htmlCompassionOrganizationTrainingHealthcare
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Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”
International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Compassion
Organization
Training
Healthcare
author_facet Sue Shea
author_sort Sue Shea
title Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”
title_short Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”
title_full Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”
title_fullStr Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”
title_full_unstemmed Is It Possible to Develop a Compassionate Organization?; Comment on “Why and How Is Compassion Necessary to Provide Good Quality Healthcare?”
title_sort is it possible to develop a compassionate organization?; comment on “why and how is compassion necessary to provide good quality healthcare?”
publisher Kerman University of Medical Sciences
series International Journal of Health Policy and Management
issn 2322-5939
2322-5939
publishDate 2015-11-01
description This paper represents a commentary to Marianna Fotaki’s Editorial: ‘Why and how is compassion necessary to provide good quality healthcare?’ Within this commentary, I discuss some of the issues raised by Marianna Fotaki, and conclude that we should work towards an organizational culture which considers the important concept of compassion by focusing on the well-being and teamwork of all involved.
topic Compassion
Organization
Training
Healthcare
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