Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics

In recent years, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has become increasingly active in the private health sector in developing countries. We are now the largest multi-lateral investor in the private health sector, worldwide. Since 2000 the auth...

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Main Author:	International Finance Corporation
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	PHARMACY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT CLINICAL GUIDELINES RISKS TREATMENT SPECIALIST REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INFORMED CONSENT PHYSICIAN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ABUSE VITAMINS PHARMACISTS DONOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT PREVENTION LAWS TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY SOCIAL WORK MOTHERS HEALTH CARE INFERTILITY DEATH HEALTH CARE WORKERS CLINICAL OUTCOMES INCENTIVES HEALTH HEALTH PROFESSIONALS PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR KNOWLEDGE PERSONAL HYGIENE DISEASES COSTS VENTILATION STERILIZATION INFECTIOUS DISEASES PATIENT PATIENTS MEDICAL INSPECTION SMOKING FOOD PREPARATION ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION MENTAL ILLNESS PATIENT RIGHTS CHILD DEVELOPMENT NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN PATIENT CARE OBSERVATION DEBT DISASTERS SCREENING GENITAL MUTILATION HEALTH CARE STANDARDS CRITICAL CARE EPIDEMICS INJURY AFTERCARE HEALTH INFORMATION IVF THERAPEUTICS EQUITY PSYCHIATRY WORKERS REPRODUCTION SURGERY RADIOLOGY PATIENT SATISFACTION ANESTHESIA SURVEILLANCE NURSE CARE GENDER MEDICINE BUDGETS HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH OUTCOMES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HYGIENE WOUNDS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CHEMOTHERAPY MEASUREMENT NUTRITION INJURIES PHARMACIST HR SEX HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DEMANDS WEIGHT PHYSICIANS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CHILDREN FEMALE CIRCUMCISION DISEASE CLINICAL TRIALS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION CONTAGIOUS DISEASES POVERTY ISOLATION ILLNESS SURGICAL EQUIPMENT DONORS INCIDENCE POPULATION REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES LIVING CONDITIONS STRATEGY FEES INCAPACITATED PEOPLE REGISTRATION FAMILIES MOTHERHOOD WOMEN MEDICINES HOSPITALS CIRCUMCISION CERTIFICATION HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION PREGNANCY ABORTION CLEANLINESS PATIENT CARE NURSING
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/11/25236159/promoting-standards-private-health-sector-guide-assessing-health-care-organizations http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23013

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spelling	okr-10986-230132021-04-23T14:04:12Z Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics International Finance Corporation PHARMACY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT CLINICAL GUIDELINES RISKS TREATMENT SPECIALIST REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INFORMED CONSENT PHYSICIAN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ABUSE VITAMINS PHARMACISTS DONOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT PREVENTION LAWS TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY SOCIAL WORK MOTHERS HEALTH CARE INFERTILITY DEATH HEALTH CARE WORKERS CLINICAL OUTCOMES INCENTIVES HEALTH HEALTH PROFESSIONALS PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR KNOWLEDGE PERSONAL HYGIENE DISEASES COSTS VENTILATION STERILIZATION INFECTIOUS DISEASES PATIENT PATIENTS MEDICAL INSPECTION SMOKING FOOD PREPARATION ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION MENTAL ILLNESS PATIENT RIGHTS CHILD DEVELOPMENT NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN PATIENT CARE OBSERVATION DEBT DISASTERS SCREENING GENITAL MUTILATION HEALTH CARE STANDARDS CRITICAL CARE EPIDEMICS INJURY AFTERCARE HEALTH INFORMATION IVF THERAPEUTICS EQUITY PSYCHIATRY WORKERS REPRODUCTION SURGERY RADIOLOGY PATIENT SATISFACTION ANESTHESIA SURVEILLANCE NURSE CARE GENDER MEDICINE BUDGETS HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH OUTCOMES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HYGIENE WOUNDS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CHEMOTHERAPY MEASUREMENT NUTRITION INJURIES PHARMACIST HR SEX HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DEMANDS WEIGHT PHYSICIANS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CHILDREN FEMALE CIRCUMCISION DISEASE CLINICAL TRIALS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION CONTAGIOUS DISEASES POVERTY ISOLATION ILLNESS SURGICAL EQUIPMENT DONORS INCIDENCE POPULATION REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES LIVING CONDITIONS STRATEGY FEES INCAPACITATED PEOPLE REGISTRATION FAMILIES MOTHERHOOD WOMEN MEDICINES HOSPITALS CIRCUMCISION CERTIFICATION HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION PREGNANCY ABORTION CLEANLINESS PATIENT CARE NURSING In recent years, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has become increasingly active in the private health sector in developing countries. We are now the largest multi-lateral investor in the private health sector, worldwide. Since 2000 the author have provided over US$1.5 billion of financial support (mainly through debt and equity financing) to over 80 projects in more than 30 countries. This support has enabled some $4 billion of investment in the private health sector. Health care organizations supported by IFC provide employment for around 35,000 people and treat 5.5 million patients annually. About one third of our clients are based in IDA countries (mainly poorer developing countries). And about one fifth of our clients have achieved some form of internationally recognized accreditation. This guide is intended to assist IFC staff to undertake an on-site assessment of the quality of care and safety of the hospital environment. The guide complements the commercial due diligence (which covers, for example, business, financial, legal and insurance issues). Some essential aspects of Facility Safety (e.g. fire precautions etc.) are covered; however, the guide does not replace IFC’s separate environmental, life and fire safety assessment. 2015-11-18T16:22:48Z 2015-11-18T16:22:48Z 2015-01 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/11/25236159/promoting-standards-private-health-sector-guide-assessing-health-care-organizations http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23013 English en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ International Finance Corporation Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research
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topic	PHARMACY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT CLINICAL GUIDELINES RISKS TREATMENT SPECIALIST REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INFORMED CONSENT PHYSICIAN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ABUSE VITAMINS PHARMACISTS DONOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT PREVENTION LAWS TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY SOCIAL WORK MOTHERS HEALTH CARE INFERTILITY DEATH HEALTH CARE WORKERS CLINICAL OUTCOMES INCENTIVES HEALTH HEALTH PROFESSIONALS PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR KNOWLEDGE PERSONAL HYGIENE DISEASES COSTS VENTILATION STERILIZATION INFECTIOUS DISEASES PATIENT PATIENTS MEDICAL INSPECTION SMOKING FOOD PREPARATION ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION MENTAL ILLNESS PATIENT RIGHTS CHILD DEVELOPMENT NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN PATIENT CARE OBSERVATION DEBT DISASTERS SCREENING GENITAL MUTILATION HEALTH CARE STANDARDS CRITICAL CARE EPIDEMICS INJURY AFTERCARE HEALTH INFORMATION IVF THERAPEUTICS EQUITY PSYCHIATRY WORKERS REPRODUCTION SURGERY RADIOLOGY PATIENT SATISFACTION ANESTHESIA SURVEILLANCE NURSE CARE GENDER MEDICINE BUDGETS HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH OUTCOMES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HYGIENE WOUNDS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CHEMOTHERAPY MEASUREMENT NUTRITION INJURIES PHARMACIST HR SEX HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DEMANDS WEIGHT PHYSICIANS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CHILDREN FEMALE CIRCUMCISION DISEASE CLINICAL TRIALS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION CONTAGIOUS DISEASES POVERTY ISOLATION ILLNESS SURGICAL EQUIPMENT DONORS INCIDENCE POPULATION REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES LIVING CONDITIONS STRATEGY FEES INCAPACITATED PEOPLE REGISTRATION FAMILIES MOTHERHOOD WOMEN MEDICINES HOSPITALS CIRCUMCISION CERTIFICATION HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION PREGNANCY ABORTION CLEANLINESS PATIENT CARE NURSING
spellingShingle	PHARMACY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS WASTE EMPLOYMENT CLINICAL GUIDELINES RISKS TREATMENT SPECIALIST REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INFORMED CONSENT PHYSICIAN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ABUSE VITAMINS PHARMACISTS DONOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT PREVENTION LAWS TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY SOCIAL WORK MOTHERS HEALTH CARE INFERTILITY DEATH HEALTH CARE WORKERS CLINICAL OUTCOMES INCENTIVES HEALTH HEALTH PROFESSIONALS PUBLIC HEALTH RADIATION HEALTH SECTOR KNOWLEDGE PERSONAL HYGIENE DISEASES COSTS VENTILATION STERILIZATION INFECTIOUS DISEASES PATIENT PATIENTS MEDICAL INSPECTION SMOKING FOOD PREPARATION ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION MENTAL ILLNESS PATIENT RIGHTS CHILD DEVELOPMENT NURSES HEALTH CARE SERVICES FIRE SAFETY HEALTH MANAGEMENT IN PATIENT CARE OBSERVATION DEBT DISASTERS SCREENING GENITAL MUTILATION HEALTH CARE STANDARDS CRITICAL CARE EPIDEMICS INJURY AFTERCARE HEALTH INFORMATION IVF THERAPEUTICS EQUITY PSYCHIATRY WORKERS REPRODUCTION SURGERY RADIOLOGY PATIENT SATISFACTION ANESTHESIA SURVEILLANCE NURSE CARE GENDER MEDICINE BUDGETS HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS HEALTH OUTCOMES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY HYGIENE WOUNDS MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CHEMOTHERAPY MEASUREMENT NUTRITION INJURIES PHARMACIST HR SEX HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DEMANDS WEIGHT PHYSICIANS COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CHILDREN FEMALE CIRCUMCISION DISEASE CLINICAL TRIALS EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EVALUATION CONTAGIOUS DISEASES POVERTY ISOLATION ILLNESS SURGICAL EQUIPMENT DONORS INCIDENCE POPULATION REPRODUCTIVE SERVICES LIVING CONDITIONS STRATEGY FEES INCAPACITATED PEOPLE REGISTRATION FAMILIES MOTHERHOOD WOMEN MEDICINES HOSPITALS CIRCUMCISION CERTIFICATION HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES IMPLEMENTATION PREGNANCY ABORTION CLEANLINESS PATIENT CARE NURSING International Finance Corporation Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics
description	In recent years, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has become increasingly active in the private health sector in developing countries. We are now the largest multi-lateral investor in the private health sector, worldwide. Since 2000 the author have provided over US$1.5 billion of financial support (mainly through debt and equity financing) to over 80 projects in more than 30 countries. This support has enabled some $4 billion of investment in the private health sector. Health care organizations supported by IFC provide employment for around 35,000 people and treat 5.5 million patients annually. About one third of our clients are based in IDA countries (mainly poorer developing countries). And about one fifth of our clients have achieved some form of internationally recognized accreditation. This guide is intended to assist IFC staff to undertake an on-site assessment of the quality of care and safety of the hospital environment. The guide complements the commercial due diligence (which covers, for example, business, financial, legal and insurance issues). Some essential aspects of Facility Safety (e.g. fire precautions etc.) are covered; however, the guide does not replace IFC’s separate environmental, life and fire safety assessment.
format	Working Paper
author	International Finance Corporation
author_facet	International Finance Corporation
author_sort	International Finance Corporation
title	Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics
title_short	Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics
title_full	Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics
title_fullStr	Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics
title_full_unstemmed	Guide to Assessing Health Care Organizations : Quality, Safety, Ethics
title_sort	guide to assessing health care organizations : quality, safety, ethics
publisher	Washington, DC
publishDate	2015
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/11/25236159/promoting-standards-private-health-sector-guide-assessing-health-care-organizations http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23013
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