Have targets improved performance in the English NHS?
Bevan
Gwyn
G
Department of Operational Research, London School of Economics and Political Science, London WC2A 2AE. R.G.Bevan@lse.ac.uk
Hood
Christopher
C
D004739:England; D006040:Goals; D006291:Health Policy; D006801:Humans; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D013222:State Medicine / Q000592:standards*