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Vol. 13 No. 1 2010
Designing Effective Governance for Quality and Safety 
G. Ross Baker, Jean-Louis Denis, Marie-Pascale Pomey and Anu MacIntosh-Murray
Traditionally, many healthcare boards have focused on finances and community relations and have deferred responsibility for quality of care to the professional staff. A number of recent developments have altered this situation.
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Vol. 8 No. 3 2010
Improving Communication in Acute Trauma 
Christian Juhra, Frank Ückert, Thomas Weber, Sebastian Hentsch, Rene Hartensuer, Thomas Vordemvenne and Michael J. Raschke
In 2008, approximately 4,500 people in Germany died in traffic accidents and around 71,000 people were badly injured.
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Vol. 5 No. 2 2009
Costs and Benefits of Free Medications after Myocardial Infarction 
Irfan A. Dhalla, Monique A. Smith, Niteesh K. Choudhry and Avram E. Denbur
Although combination pharmacotherapy after myocardial infarction dramatically reduces morbidity and mortality, the full benefits of secondary prevention medications remain unrealized owing to medication non-adherence.
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Vol. 10 No. 1 2009 | Aging at Home
Aging at Home 
A. Paul Williams, Janet M. Lum, Raisa Deber, Robin Montgomery, Kerry Kuluski, Allie Peckham, Jillian Watkins, Alex Williams, Alvin Ying and Lynn Zhu
Integrating community-based health and social care has grabbed international attention as a way of addressing the needs of aging populations while contributing to health systems' sustainability.
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Vol. 5 Special Issue | Primary Healthcare Information System
The Development of a Primary Healthcare Information System
Diane E. Watson
In this special issue of Healthcare Policy/Politiques de Santé, we share lessons from establishing a population-based information system to describe the primary healthcare sector from temporal, geographic, population and provider perspectives.
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Vol. 22 No. 3 2009
Leadership and Span of Control 
Amy Sanchez McCutcheon, Diane Doran, Martin Evans, Linda McGillis Hall and Dorothy Pringle
Leadership matters and certain leadership styles, particularly transformational, are better than others. Span of control also matters: the wider the span, the lower satisfaction scores.
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Vol. 11 No. 2 2009
Human Nomenclature
Carlos Zubaran
Throughout time, evolutionary biologists have attempted to classify human beings according to a nomenclature based on supposed patterns of biological differences that have been used to suggest hierarchical categories.
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