Open AccessFeatures of primary health care teams associated with successful quality improvement of diabetes care: a qualitative study
Author(s) -
Katherine Stevenson,
Richard Baker,
A. Farooqi,
R. Sorrie,
Kamlesh Khunti
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/18.1.21
Subject(s) - medicine , clinical governance , audit , quality management , primary care , nursing , qualitative research , health care , quality (philosophy) , primary health care , family medicine , environmental health , operations management , management , social science , philosophy , management system , economic growth , sociology , population , economics , epistemology
In quality improvement activities such as audit, some general practices succeed in improving care and some do not. With audit of care likely to be one of the major tools in clinical governance, it would be helpful to establish what features of primary health care teams are associated with successful audit in general practice.
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