Well-being. In pursuit of happiness.
The previously neglected performance measure of 'satisfaction' is now being gauged by government. A new centre set up by the Office for National Statistics is measuring whether activity leads to improved quality. A raft of theorisis suggest that happiness is as key to good health as more clinical interventions.
Gould
Mark
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D006779:Hospitals, Public; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom