The improvement strategy and the way it was operationalized and implemented by the top management provided a foundation for improvement work on an organizational level, illustrating the importance of leadership actions at the organizational level.
In the settlement with the doctors, Aetna contributed $20 million to set up a foundation for the improvement of health care and said it would pay up to $50 million in legal costs.
We acknowledge that our use of fixed decay and production rates does not substitute for survey-specific and spatially representative estimates of these processes but, rather, serves as a foundation for future improvement.
These findings suggest that changes in brain size set up a foundation for evolutionary improvement in cognitive function.
The optimized mixture of these five enzymes was highly effective for the hydrolysis of PCS glucan, providing a foundation for future improvement of the T. cellulolyticus cellulase system.
The optimized composition of core enzymes will provide a foundation for future improvement of the T. cellulolyticus cellulase system using molecular techniques.
This new understanding provides a foundation for targeted improvement activities, such that return on investment in the production of evidence will be optimised and its relevance enhanced.
Evidence suggests bundled team-training interventions and implementation strategies that embed effective teamwork as a foundation for other improvement efforts may offer greatest impact on patient outcomes.
Honesty in this broad sense (akin to trustworthiness), therefore, helps cement good relationships between senior managers and MLMs and between MLMs and other professionals, promoting collegiality that forms a foundation for service improvement, as reported by Fitzgerald et al. [ 38].
