International Journal for Quality in Health Care

Editorials:

Susana Lorenzo and Noel Harrington

European Society for Quality in Healthcare: the experience of learning to work together in Europe
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 1-3; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.1 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

William Golden

Integrating health status into the quality equation
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 5-6; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.5 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dana Gelb Safran

Measuring, monitoring and reporting functional health outcomes: opportunities and challenges in a bold national initiative
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 7-8; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.7 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JAMES K. COOPER, THOMAS KOHLMANN, JAMES A. MICHAEL, SAMUEL C. HAFFER, and MARCIA STEVIC

Health outcomes. New quality measure for Medicare
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 9-16; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.9 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. P. JANS, F. G. SCHELLEVIS, E. M. LE COQ, P. D. BEZEMER, and J. Th. M. van EIJK

Health outcomes of asthma and COPD patients: the evaluation of a project to implement guidelines in general practice
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 17-25; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.17 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BARBARA TRERISE, PETER DODEK, ARNOLD LEUNG, and JOHN J. SPINELLI

Underutilization of acute care settings in a tertiary care hospital
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 27-32; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.27 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BRITT-MARIE YGGE and JUDITH E. ARNETZ

Quality of paediatric care: application and validation of an instrument for measuring parent satisfaction with hospital care
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 33-43; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.33 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

JOHANNES MOELLER

The EFQM Excellence Model. German experiences with the EFQM approach in health care
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 45-49; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.45 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EVA DREISLER, LONE SCHOU, and SVEN ADAMSEN

Completeness and accuracy of voluntary reporting to a national case registry of laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 51-55; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.51 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

REUBEN ELDAR, HAIM RING, MAZAL TSHUWA, AIDA DYNIA, and REVITAL RONEN

Quality of care for urinary incontinence in a rehabilitation setting for patients with stroke. Simultaneous monitoring of process and outcome
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 57-61; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.57 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C RAINA MACINTYRE, DOUNGKAMOL SINDHUSAKE, and GEORGE RUBIN

Modelling strategies for reducing pharmaceutical costs in hospital
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 63-69; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.63 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor:

The Wimpole Street Principles
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 71-73; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.71 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews:

Book reviews
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 75-77; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.75 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abstracts:

Abstracts en este número
Int J Qual Health Care 2001 13: 81-84; doi:10.1093/intqhc/13.1.81 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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