Implementation of Departmental Quality Strategies Is Positively Associated with Clinical Practice: Results of a Multicenter Study in 73 Hospitals in 7 European Countries.

Given the amount of time and resources invested in implementing quality programs in hospitals, few studies have investigated their clinical impact and what strategies could be recommended to enhance its effectiveness.To assess variations in clinical practice and explore associations with hospital- a...

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Main Authors: Rosa Sunol, Cordula Wagner, Onyebuchi A Arah, Solvejg Kristensen, Holger Pfaff, Niek Klazinga, Caroline A Thompson, Aolin Wang, Maral DerSarkissian, Paul Bartels, Philippe Michel, Oliver Groene, DUQuE Project Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4654525?pdf=render