St Mary's Medical Center Case Study

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Given today's aggressive surroundings among health care organizations. Does St Mary's Medical Center can fill in the crevice in connection to these serious nature of the heart surgery and proper recovery by keeping up with TQM and continuous improvement?
Research Hypothesis St. Mary's Medical Center is confronting money related misfortune and terrible notoriety in the general population eyes which could be an outcome elements of absence of training and naiveté staff. Research Significance The study is important for various stakeholders like hospitals, healthcare institutions, doctors and patients. The study will have a significant value for the hospitals and healthcare institutions as they can use the study to improve the quality of care

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