Hospital Transformation: From Failure to Success and Beyond

In: Springer eBooks

In: Medicine

Abstract

Requirements of basic healthcare globally -- Regulatory requirements for healthcare globally -- Opportunities and Challenges in Global Healthcare -- Models of healthcare Provision -- Models of healthcare in developed and developing countries -- Provision of effective, safe and good quality care -- How do hospitals deliver safe, effective and high quality care? -- Identifying failure -- Transforming hospital accreditation: from assurance to improvement -- Key Features in Identifying Failing Hospitals -- The Illness of the Health Care Systems -- The Political Economy of Health Reforms in Chile: a case study of the privatization process -- The Turnaround process -- The role of medical leadership in the hospital turnaround process -- Public Health Service Governance – Principles & Framework -- Hospital Transformation: how is it done? -- Sustainability -- Sustainable hospital transformation and beyond -- Overcoming the challenge -- The National Health Service in the UK