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Quest for quality in Canadian health care : continuous quality improvement

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Harrigan, Marylou. [Ottawa, ON]: Minister of Supply and Services Canada , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C213 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Harrigan, Marylou

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Minister of Supply and Services Canada

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada

ISBN: 0662286081

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX153 C213 2000

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Multicultural health care : a quality improvement guide

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National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Eli Lilly and Company. Indianapolis, IN: Eli Lilly and Company , 2007.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA); Eli Lilly and Company

Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN

Publisher: Eli Lilly and Company

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Cross-Cultural Comparison; Delivery of Health Care; Patient-Centered Care; Cultural Diversity; Ethnic Groups; Professional-Patient Relations; Quality Assurance, Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Envisioning the national health care quality report

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Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery. Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84 I59e 2001

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the National Quality Report on Health Care Delivery

Editor: Hurtado, Margarita P; Swift, Elaine K

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - United States; Delivery of Health Care - United States

ISBN: 030907343X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84 I59e 2001

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Continual improvement handbook : a quick reference guide for tools and concepts

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Executive Learning, Inc. Brentwood, Tn.: Executive Learning, Inc. , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C762 1993

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Executive Learning, Inc.

Place of Publication: Brentwood, Tn.

Publisher: Executive Learning, Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care; Decision Making

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WX153 C762 1993

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Health care data guide : learning from data for improvement

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Provost, Lloyd P., Murray, Sandra. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84.81 P969 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Provost, Lloyd P.; Murray, Sandra

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Jossey-Bass

Publication Date: 2011

Subjects: Process Assessment (Health Care) - methods; Data Interpretation, Statistical; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Total Quality Management - methods

ISBN: 9780470902585

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Surrey Library

Call Number: W84.81 P969 2011

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Access to quality cancer care : workshop report

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CIHR Institute of Cancer Research, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). [Ottawa, ON]: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 A169 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Access to quality cancer care : workshop report : workshop held on June 14, 2005 at the Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina, Vancouver, BC.

Corporate Author: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: CIHR Institute of Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada; Delivery of Health Care - Canada; Health Services Accessibility - Canada

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX153 A169 2005

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Enhancing data systems to improve the quality of cancer care

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Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E57h 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Hewitt, Maria; Simone, Joseph V

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Databases; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Neoplasms - therapy

ISBN: 0309071917

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 E57h 2000

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Ensuring quality cancer care

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National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Washington, DC: National Academy Press , 1999.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 E59h 1999

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.)

Editor: Hewitt, Maria; Simone, Joseph V

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academy Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 0309064805

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Library

Call Number: QZ266 E59h 1999

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Toward better health care for British Columbians

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British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services. [Victoria, BC?]: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 B862t 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: British Columbia. Ministry of Health Services

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - British Columbia; Delivery of Health Care - British Columbia

ISBN: 0772652384

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Retention Policy: Discard in 2008

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX153 B862t 2004

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Benchmarking clinical quality : best practices for elevating the standard of cancer care

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Oncology Roundtable. Washington, DC: Advisory Board Company , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 O57b 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Oncology Roundtable

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Advisory Board Company

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Planning Techniques; Quality Assurance, Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 O57b 2004

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Hospital-wide quality assurance : models for implementation and development

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Wilson, Christopher R.M. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company , 1987.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 W747 1987

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wilson, Christopher R.M

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company

Publication Date: 1987

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 920513042

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: WX153 W747 1987

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Guidelines for practice and quality assurance in cytopathology

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Canadian Society of Cytology. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Society of Cytology , 2012. 4th rev. ed.

Audience: Professional

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Corporate Author: Canadian Society of Cytology

Edition: 4th rev. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Society of Cytology

Publication Date: 2012

Subjects: Practice Guideline; Quality Assurance, Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Common sense guide to improving palliative care

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Lynn, Joanne. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dem…

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Author: Lynn, Joanne

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Palliative Care - organization & administration; Terminal Care - organization & administration; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; United States

Abstract: An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families; Improving intensive care units; Building a palliative care program; Hospice program quality; End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement; Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement

ISBN: 9780195310412; 0195310411

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Toyota way to healthcare excellence : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean

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Black, John R, Miller, David. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 B627t 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason …

Author: Black, John R; Miller, David

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Health Administration Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: ACHE management series

Subjects: Health Facilities - organization & administration; Efficiency, Organizational; Organizational Innovation; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; United States

Abstract: An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center; Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies; Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services; Park Nicollet Health Services case studies

ISBN: 9781567932935; 1567932932

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WX150 B627t 2008

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Best practice : how the new quality movement is transforming medicine

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Kenney, Charles. New York, NY: PublicAffairs , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84 AA1 K36 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kenney, Charles

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: PublicAffairs

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 315 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Total Quality Management; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Reform; Organizational Case Studies; Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 9781586486198; 1586486195

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84 AA1 K36 2008

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Understanding and using health experiences : improving patient care

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Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , 2013.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W84.41 U55 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Table of Contents:; Understanding the experience of illness and treatment -- Ethnographic approaches to health experiences research -- Observing interactions as an approach to understanding patients' experiences -- Narrative Interviewing -- Using focus groups to understand experiences of health and…

Editor: Ziebland, Sue; Coulter, Angela; Calabrese, Joseph D.

Place of Publication: Oxford, UK

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 169 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; Health Care Surveys - methods; Patient Satisfaction; Patient Acceptance of Health Care

Abstract: Table of Contents:; Understanding the experience of illness and treatment -- Ethnographic approaches to health experiences research -- Observing interactions as an approach to understanding patients' experiences -- Narrative Interviewing -- Using focus groups to understand experiences of health and illness -- Story-gathering : collecting and analysing spontaneously-shared stories as research data -- Patient reported outcomes -- Patient experience surveys -- Using the internet as a source of information about patients' experiences -- Systematic review and synthesis of qualitative research -- Harnessing patients' awareness of adverse reactions to the drugs they take -- Engagement and inclusivity in researching patients' experiences -- Participatory action research : using experience-based co-design to improve the quality of healthcare services -- Understanding and using health experiences : the policy landscape.