... Health First Europe’s (HFE) “New Horizons” Congress brought together patients’ representatives, healthcare workers, academics and healthcare experts, policy-makers and the medical technology industry, to examine the healthcare challenges of today with a view to guaranteeing a healthier tomorrow...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Europe Article Type: News and views From: International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, Volume 23, Issue 1 Keywords: Europe Parents should not be worried, that early vaccination would overwhelm their babies...

... focus on developing dimensions that are generic across European primary care settings. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Organizational development Primary care Quality improvement Europe As health care becomes increasingly globalised, it is desirable to develop agreed...

... were carried out with 29 general practitioners (GPs) and administrators of general practice quality work in Europe. Two focus groups comprised EQuiP members and two focus groups comprised attendees to an invitational conference on QI in family medicine held by EQuiP in Barcelona in November 2006...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 --> Health services Standards Europe Europe, Middle East and Africa Europe - Joint Commission International branches out in Europe The Joint Commission International (JCI) opened a European office on February 3, 2005...

... within Europe. However, linking health care provision in the host country and the reimbursement system in a patient's home country is problematic. The workshop made good progress on developing a system for reimbursement of acute health care via use of an electronic card, but a system to allow...

... More information about the Conference is available at http://www.youngalcohol.who.dk © MCB UP Limited 2001 --> Alcohol Young people Health Europe European agreement on actions to reduce alcohol harm to young people Keywords: Alcohol,Young people, Health, Europe...

... between healthcare and many other industries explain the mixed results, and considers the prospects for future TQM programmes in European healthcare. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Total quality management Evidence Europe Health care Teams Kaizen Across Europe, patients, payers...

... and further development of the prototype as a generic community information system is being undertaken in the ITHACA project, within the European Commission Fourth Framework Health Telematics Programme. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Europe Health care Older people Social services The first step...

... an acceptable and appropriate method for the assessment of both the health situation and the health services in different countries. © MCB UP Limited 1989 EUROPE HEALTH NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE QUALITY ASSURANCE 4 IJHCQA 2,1 H ernia mortality indices are used to rank the quality of health care...