The quality connection in health care : integrating patient satisfaction and risk management /

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Author / Creator:Cunningham, Lynne
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1991.
Description:xvii, 161 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Jossey-Bass health series
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1318149
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ISBN:1555423329 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 155) and index.
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Summary:Integrating quality care and bottom-line performance <p>Shows how to implement a system that addresses the patient's need for communication and caring while simultaneously integrating the physician's concern for high-quality, clinical care. Presents the author's extensive, nationwide study into the relationship between patient satisfaction and exposure to malpractice litigation.</p> <p>Based on the first quantitative study of its kind, this book demonstrates the link between patients' feelings about their care and the hospital's bottom-line performance.</p>
Physical Description:xvii, 161 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 155) and index.
ISBN:1555423329 (alk. paper)