Redefining A Public Health System: How the Veterans Health Administration Improved Quality Measurement

Barbour GL. 196 pages. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass; 1996. $39.95. ISBN 0787902829. Order phone 415-433-1767.

Field of medicine: Quality improvement.

Format: Hardcover book.

Audience: Leaders and managers of the U.S. health care industry, especially those responsible for ensuring quality; federal workers; students; quality management personnel; and accreditation organizations.

Purpose: To describe the integration of …