Health care quality improvement
Subtitle: ethical and regulatory issues
By: edited by Bruce Jennings ... [et al.].
Contributors: Jennings, Bruce, 1949-; Hastings Center.
Publisher: Hastings Center
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Garrison, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780916558307
Subjects: Health care reform -- United States; Medical ethics; Quality of Health Care -- ethics -- United States; Quality of Health Care -- standards -- United States; Organizational Case Studies -- United States; Organizational Policy -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Physician ethics and participation in quality improvement: renewing a professional obligation / Matthew K. Wynia, Jacob E. Kurlander; title: Health-care quality improvement: a nursing perspective / Norma M. Lang; title: Health-care organization responsibility for quality improvement / George J. Agich; title: Informed participation: an alternative ethical process for including patients in quality-improvement projects / Nancy Dubler ... [et al.]; title: Do patients need to be protected from quality improvement? / Margaret E. O'Kane; title: Publication and the ethics of quality improvement / Frank Davidoff; title: The implications of the HIPAA privacy rule for quality-improvement activities / Karen J. Maschke; title: OHCAS and collaborative quality-improvement projects: practical and ethical issues / Kevin Lawlor; title: Accountability for the conduct of quality-improvement projects / Melissa M. Bottrell; title: Quality improvement or research: defining and supervising QI at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center / Margaret Holm ... [et al.]; title: Quality-improvement policy at Intermountain Healthcare / Brent James.