Implementing performance improvement in New Zealand emergency departments: the six hour time target policy national research project protocol

Implementing performance improvement in New Zealand emergency departments: the six hour time target policy national research project protocol

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In May 2009, the New Zealand government announced a new policy aimed at improving the quality of Emergency Department care and whole hospital performance. Governments have increasingly looked to time targets as a mechanism for improv...

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Main Authors: Jones Peter, Chalmers Linda, Wells Susan, Ameratunga Shanthi, Carswell Peter, Ashton Toni, Curtis Elana, Reid Papaarangi, Stewart Joanna, Harper Alana, Tenbensel Tim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Health Policy
Emergency Medicine
Health Services Research
Quality of Health Care
Models
Theoretical
Inequalities
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/45

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