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Quality Medical Treatment

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‘An overview, of the various aspects, of the

quality health-care,

for quality medical treatment, of the

patients in the hospital’.

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Dr. Nimish Tomar

BDS (S.D.M. Dental College, Dharwar)

Cert Implants (Miami School Of Medicine, U.S.)

Ex- Dental Officer, Indian Navy

MBA (Hospital &Health IIHMR, Jaipur)

Professional Cert (Healthcare Quality & Operations Management, INLEAD, Gurgaon)

Cert (Introducing Healthcare Improvement, Open

University)

Cert (Improving Healthcare Quality, John Hopkins

Bloomberg School of Public Health)

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Preface

The book deals with the overview, of the various

aspects, of quality, in the health-care industry. The

health-care quality, in the hospital industry, can be

measured. The main aim, of the book, is to make a

person aware, about the various aspects, of the

health-care quality, in the health-care industry,

which is essential, for the following reasons:

➢ The successful treatment, of the patient, in

the health-care industry.

➢ The avoidance, of the hospital acquired

infections, in the health-care industry.

➢ The faster recovery, of the patient, in the

health-care industry.

➢ The faster discharge, of the patient, from the

health-care industry.

This knowledge will eventually help, in improving

the health-care systems, as people will be aware,

about the various aspects of health-care quality, to

be observed in the health-care industry. This

process, will eventually lead to increased success

rates, of the medical treatments and the faster

recovery, of the patients, in the health-care industry.

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Content

Sr.no. Chapter Page

1. What is a health-care system? 1

2. What are the various types of the

health-care system?

3

3. Why do you need to understand,

the health-care system? 6

4. What is improvement, in health-

care system? 10

5. What is quality, in health-care

system? 12

6. What is quality measurement, in

health-care system? 14

7. What are the requirements, of the

quality measurement tool?

19

8. How to do quality assessment, in

health-care system?

32

9. What is continuous quality

improvement, in health-care

industry?

36

10. What information, do we get from

the quality measurement results?

37

11. How to achieve quality, in health-

care industry?

38

12. What is gap, between knowledge

and practice in health-care

industry?

69

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13. What is hospital acquired

infection, in health-care industry?

72

14. What is hospital acquired

infection control program, in

health-care industry?

77

15. What is hospital acquired

infection control committee and

team?

79

16. What is the importance of hospital

acquired infection control

committee and team in health-

care industry?

83

17. How does the hospital acquired

infection control committee control hospital acquired

infection?

86

18. What are the functions of the

infection control team in the health-care organization?

94

19. What is waste management, in

health

97

References 100

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Chapter 1

What is a health-care system, in the

health-care industry?

The health-care system consists of health-care

professionals, institutions, services and resources

that deliver health-care services, to promote health-

care, of the communities.

This includes, the efforts, to improve the health-

care. The health-care systems are complex in nature

and involve various elements, which are as follows:

➢ Hospital systems

➢ Patient care services

➢ Insurance services

➢ Clinics of doctors

➢ Polyclinics

There are three different types of hospital systems,

in the health-care industry, which are as follows:

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Public Hospitals The public hospitals are funded and owned by the

government. The health-care system is designed in

such a way, that even the poor, can get access, to

the various types of health-care, in a timely and

cost-effective manner.

Non-profit Hospitals The non-profit hospitals are community based

hospitals. The main aim, of a non-profit hospital, is

to provide health-care services to the community.

Private Hospitals The private hospitals are owned by the investors.

Their main aim is to earn a profit. The private

hospitals, offer more profitable health-care services.

They try to attract patients, by providing quality

health-care services, at a price. The quality of

health-care service is one of the main elements, to

attract the patients.

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Chapter 2

What are the various types of the

health-care system?

There are various types, of the health-care system,

for the patients, in the health-care industry. The

types, of the health-care system, depend on the

need, of the patients. The various types, of the

health-care services, are based on the patient’s need,

which are as follows:

Primary care

The primary care, in the health-care industry, is

the health-care services, for the patients, to

provide the following:

➢ To prevent disease, through regular physical

exams.

➢ To take care of patient's general health, by

diagnosing and treating, the medical

problems.

➢ If a patient has a health problem, that

requires special skill, a primary care doctor,

will refer the patient to a specialist. The

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