Quality Improvement Research: Understanding The Science of Change in Health Care

1 Quality Improvement Research: The Science of.

Change in Health Care.

2 Research Methods used in Developing and Applying Quality Indicators in Primary Care.

3 Using Routine Comparative Data to Assess the Quality of Health Care.

4 Qualitative Methods in Research on Healthcare Quality.

5 Research on Patients' Views in the Evaluation and Improvement of Quality of Care.

6 Systematic Reviews of the Effectiveness of Quality Improvement Strategies and Programmes.

7 Research Designs for Studies Evaluating the Effectiveness of Change and Improvement Strategies.

8 Evaluation of Quality Improvement Programmes.

9 Methods for Evaluation of Small Scale Quality Improvement Projects.

10 Designing a Quality Improvement Intervention: A Systematic Approach.

11 Process Evaluation of Quality Improvement Interventions.

12 Statistical Process Control as a Tool for Research and Healthcare Improvement.

13 Value for Money of Changing Healthcare Services? Economic Evaluation of Quality Improvement.

Index.