The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement is Transforming Medicine

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Reveals how efforts to introduce the concepts of quality improvement used in major corporations and other organizations to the practice of modern-day medicine can transform the American health-care system by promoting the best interests of the patient, eliminating preventable mistakes, reducing infection rates, and allowing doctors to spend more time with patients.

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  The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement is Transforming...

  • 2008-12-16
  • 336 pages
  • Ebook
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  The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement Is Transforming...

  • 2010-05
  • 432 pages
  • Paperback
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