Quality management in healthcare: The pivotal desideratum.

J Oral Biol Craniofac Res

Department of Prosthodontics, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Pt. B.D Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana, India.

Published: June 2018

AI Article Synopsis

  • Health care is a complex and fragmented sector, highlighting the need for a unified focus on quality across all groups involved.
  • Quality improvement processes are essential for addressing operational challenges within health care organizations.
  • The article emphasizes a global movement towards a "quality revolution" that centers on patient needs, advocating for health care professionals to prioritize total quality management.

Article Abstract

Health care is very complex sector and delivery of service is the fragmented care. Quality can be a common paradigm to address the need of all groups in health care. Quality improvement is the process approach to the organization's operational challenges. The initiative to address the quality in health care has become a global phenomenon. A quality revolution for delivery of service with patient at the center and services around it is the demand of the time. This article comprehensively reviews the quality management in health care service and aims to sensitize the health care professionals towards achieving total quality.

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