New study highlights the need for new perspectives on improvement efforts in healthcare
How can we better understand what is required to achieve sustainable improvements in healthcare?
In a new scientific article, researchers at Jönköping Academy analyze ten established frameworks within improvement science. The study shows that improvement research needs to be supplemented with social science perspectives to provide a deeper understanding of how change occurs in complex organizations.
- To better understand how improvements can be implemented in healthcare, we need to combine improvement research with social science perspectives. This provides a deeper understanding of how change actually takes place in complex organizations, says Boel Andersson Gäre.
The article Complexity of healthcare improvement – a comparative analysis of frameworks for improvement science is published in the journal Frontiers in Health Services and was written by Caroline Ärleskog, Klas Gäre, Ann-Christine Andersson, Mattias Elg, Andreas Gremyr, Christina Petersson, and Boel Andersson Gäre.
