id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-257571-4ujw0mn1 Price, Alex Assessing Continuous Quality Improvement in Public Health: Adapting Lessons from Healthcare 2017-02-17 .txt text/plain 5720 306 44 Training and information systems needed for quality-improvement efforts Mechanisms for facilitating learning through the organization and system which outline the program and service requirements for boards of health and public health units, as well as broad goals and outcomes across each area of public health; (2) accountability agreements between the Ministry and boards of health and their public health units that establish specific performance indicators and targets related to areas of the OPHS; "At this point I feel more confident in our organization' s capacity to demonstrate success in performance management than I do with the two indicators my team has been given within the accountability agreement system from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care." -Site-A informant Despite the implied and explicitly stated opportunity cost created by misalignment in local and provincial priorities apparent in interview findings, 74% of survey respondents disagreed or strongly disagreed that an emphasis on provincial performance measurement and target achievement would interfere with the quality of program and service provision at a local public health level. ./cache/cord-257571-4ujw0mn1.txt ./txt/cord-257571-4ujw0mn1.txt