An effectiveness analysis of healthcare systems using a systems theoretic approach.

Sheuwen Chuang; Kerry Inder

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An effectiveness analysis of healthcare systems using a systems theoretic approach.

November 25, 2009

Chuang S, Inder K. BMC Health Serv Res. 2009;9:195.

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This study describes a theoretical systems approach to integrating quality measurement and reporting systems with accreditation activities.

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