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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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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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Redefining health care : creating value-based competition on results

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Porter, Michael E, Teisberg, Elizabeth Olmsted. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Business School Press , 2006.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W74 AA1 P847r 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Scoping the problem; Identifying the root causes; How reform went wrong; Principles of value-based competition; Strategic implications for health care providers; Strategic implications for health plans; Implications for suppliers, consumers, and employers; Health care policy and value-based competi…

Author: Porter, Michael E; Teisberg, Elizabeth Olmsted

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Harvard Business School Press

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xvii, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Delivery of Health Care - economics; Quality of Health care - economics; Health Care Costs; Economic Competition; United States

Abstract: Scoping the problem; Identifying the root causes; How reform went wrong; Principles of value-based competition; Strategic implications for health care providers; Strategic implications for health plans; Implications for suppliers, consumers, and employers; Health care policy and value-based competition: implications for government.

ISBN: 9781591397786; 1591397782

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W74 AA1 P847r 2006

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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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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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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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AHA guide to the health care field

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American Hospital Association. Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association , 1999-2011. 2012 ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: American Hospital Association (AHA) guide to the health care field; AHA guide 2012

Corporate Author: American Hospital Association

Edition: 2012 ed.

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: American Hospital Association

Publication Date: 1999-2011

Physical Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Hospitals; Delivery of Health Care; Health Personnel; Health Facilities; Organizations; Statistics; Directory; United States

ISSN: 0094-8969

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Frequency: Annual

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX22 AA1 A513 2012

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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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Transforming health care : Virginia Mason Medical Center’s pursuit of the perfect patient experience

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Kenney, Charles. Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 K36 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Kenney, Charles

Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.

Publisher: CRC Press

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xxii, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Health facility administration; Cost Control - methods; Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration; Efficiency, Organizational; Patient Satisfaction; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; Washington

ISBN: 9781563273759

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX150 K36 2011

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OECD guidelines for quality assurance in molecular genetic testing

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD. Paris: OECD , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ50 O68 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; OECD

Place of Publication: Paris

Publisher: OECD

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Genetic Screening; Molecular Biology; Laboratories - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ50 O68 2007

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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.

ISBN: 9780199665372

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W84.41 U55 2013

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Codes of ethics : ethics codes, standards and guidelines for professionals working in a health care setting in Canada

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[Toronto, ON]: Hospital for Sick Children. Department of Bioethics , 1992.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W50 C669 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Baylis, Francoise; Downie, Jocelyn

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Hospital for Sick Children. Department of Bioethics

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Ethics, Medical - Canada; Decision Making - Canada; Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada

ISBN: 0969009119

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W50 C669 1992

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Patient safety and quality : an evidence-based handbook for nurses

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United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY100 P298h 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement

1 read online

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Editor: Hughes, Ronda G

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 3v.

Series: AHRQ publication no. 08-0043

Subjects: Patient Care - standards; Patient Care - nursing; Nursing; Safety Management - standards; Health Facilities - organization & administration; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Medical Errors - prevention & control; Patient-Centered Care; Quality of Health Care; Occupational Health; Patient Care Management; Evidence-Based Medicine

Abstract: v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement

ISBN: 978587633539 (v.1); 978587633546 (v.2); 978587633553 (v.3)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WY100 P298h 2008

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http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/nurseshdbk.pdf

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Cancer policy : research and methods

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[Boston, MA]: Kluwer Academic Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ206 C2147 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Bennett, C. Charles L; Stinson, Tammy J

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xii, 182 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Series: Cancer treatment and research 97

Subjects: Neoplasms; Research; Health Policy; Health Services Research; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Quality of Health Care; United States

ISBN: 079238203X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ206 C2147 1998

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From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition

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Hewitt, Maria, Greenfield, Sheldon, Stovall, Ellen. Washington, DC: National Academies Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

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Author: Hewitt, Maria; Greenfield, Sheldon; Stovall, Ellen

Corporate Author: National Cancer Policy Board (U.S.). Committee on Cancer Survivorship : Improving Care and Quality of Life

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: National Academies Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xxv, 506 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - therapy; Continuity of Patient Care; Quality of Health Care; Survival Rate; Survivors; United States

ISBN: 0309095956

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F931 2005

Website Notes: Downloadable PDF available from website.

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