Preventing poor-quality medical care: knowledge/action disconsonance
Roberts, R.F.
Medical Journal of Australia 2(13): 710-712
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-729X PMID: 530213 Document Number: 139438
Studies to evaluate quality of hospital care by means of the method of criteria auditing have yielded dubious results. More evidence of its efficiency and effectiveness should be sought before action to adapt or adopt such methods in Australia could be taken.
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