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Quality in healthcare in the United Kingdom: GPs and clinical audit
Author(s) -
Maguire Peter J
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb127856.x
Subject(s) - health care , audit , government (linguistics) , quality (philosophy) , kingdom , global positioning system , healthcare service , business , public administration , medicine , political science , accounting , engineering , law , paleontology , telecommunications , linguistics , philosophy , epistemology , biology
In our 1 February issue Duggan compared the handling of quality issues in healthcare in the UK and Australia. In his analysis, the UK's National Health Service was far more advanced, and their government more liberal with funding. Many Australians, however, beg to differ.