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200 10$aImproving health care safety and quality$b[electronic resource] $ereluctant regulators /$fby Judith Healy
210   $aSurrey, U.K. ;$aBurlington, Vt. $cAshgate$dc2011
215   $a1 online resource (351 p.)
225 1 $aLaw, ethics and governance
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-7546-7644-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aWhy regulate? -- How safe is health care? -- Regulatory actors : who governs health care? -- Regulating the health professions -- Safety cultures and safety systems -- Regulating staff : internal management -- Regulating organizations : external reviews -- Regulation by enforcement : laws, money, and monitoring -- Regulation by patients -- Responsive regulation : trust and transparency.
330   $aResponding to the alarm caused by recent hospital scandals and accounts of unintended harm to patients, this author draws on her experience of analyzing the health care systems of over a dozen countries and examines whether greater regulation has increased patient safety and health care quality. It will be of key interest to government actors, health care professionals and medico-legal scholars.
410  0$aLaw, ethics and governance.
606   $aMedical care$xLaw and legislation
606   $aMedical care$xEvaluation
606   $aMedical care$xSafety measures
606   $aHealth facilities$xSafety measures
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aMedical care$xLaw and legislation.
615  0$aMedical care$xEvaluation.
615  0$aMedical care$xSafety measures.
615  0$aHealth facilities$xSafety measures.
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