Further Learning: Quality-care Drivers
 By: Meg Sheehan, Health Innovations Group
What drives quality of care? Here is a selection of articles that consider and report on the impact of health-care reform, clinician engagement, legislation, and pay for performance in Canada and internationally. What is the right combination for your organization?
- Blumenthal, D., & Dixon, J. (2012). Health-care reforms in the USA and England: areas for useful learning. The Lancet, 380, 1352-1357. Read it online.
- Sawka, C., Ross, J., Srigley, J., Irish, J. (2012). The crucial role of clinician engagement in system-wide quality improvement: The Cancer Care Ontario experience. Healthcare Quarterly, 15(Special issue), 38-41. Read it online.
- Veillard, J., Tipper, B., & Klazinga, N. (2012). Quality legislation: Lessons for Ontario from abroad. Healthcare Quarterly, 15(Special issue), 80-85. Read it online.
- Sutton, M., Nikolova, S., Boaden, R., Lester, H., McDonald, R., & Roland, M. (2012). Reduced mortality with hospital pay for performance in England. New England Journal of Medicine, 367, 1821-1828. Read it online.
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