Publications
PhD thesis (2015)
- Actual thesis book: Bååthe F. Physicians’ engagement: qualitative studies exploring physicians’ experiences of engaging in improving clinical services and processes, Doctoral thesis, Gothenburg, Sweden: Institute of Health and Care Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, 2015.
Peer reviewed papers
- Bååthe F, Rosta J, Bringedal B, Isaksson Rø K. How do doctors experience the interactions among professional fulfilment, organisational factors and quality of patient care? A qualitative study in a Norwegian hospital. BMJ Open. 2019 May 24;9(5):e026971.
- Bååthe F. Verksamhetsutveckling i professionsbaserad verksamhet. I: Cregård A, Berntson E, Tengblad S, red. Att leda i en koplex organisasjon. Utmaningar och nya perspektiv för chefer i offentlig verksamhet. Stockholm: Natur & Kultur, 2018: 165-82.
- Nilsson K, Bååthe F, Erichsen Andersson A, Sandoff M. The need to succeed – learning experiences resulting from the implementation of value-based healthcare. Leadersh Health Serv 2017; 1751-1857. doi: 10.1108/LHS-08-2016-0039.
- Nilsson K, Bååthe F, Erichsen Andersson A, Sandorff M. Value-based healthcare as a trigger for improvement initiatives. Leadersh Health Serv 2017; doi: 10.1108/LHS-09-2016-0045.
- Nilsson K, Bååthe F, Andersson AE, Wikström E, Sandoff M. Experiences from implementing value-based healthcare at a Swedish University Hospital–a longitudinal interview study. BMC health services research 2017; 17(1): 169.
- Baathe F, Ahlborg GJr, Lagstrom A, Edgren L, Nilsson K. Uncovering paradoxes from physicians’ experiences of patient-centered ward-round. Leadership in Health Services 2016; 29(2): 168-84.
- Andersson AE, Bååthe F, Wikström E, Nilsson K. Understanding value-based healthcare–an interview study with project team members at a Swedish university hospital. Journal of Hospital Administration 2015; 4(4), p64.
- Baathe F, Ahlborg GJr, Lagstrom A, Edgren L, Nilsson K. Physician experiences of patient-centered and team-based ward rounding – an interview based case-study. Journal of Hospital Administration 2014; 3(6): 127-42.
- Bååthe F, Norbäck L-E. Engaging physicians in organizational improvement work.” Journal of health organization and management 2013: 27(4): 479-97.
- Lindgren Å, Bååthe F, Dellve L. Why risk professional fulfilment: a grounded theory of physician engagement in healthcare development. The International journal of health planning and management 2013; 28(2): 138-57. Published online: 21 Nov 2012.
- Larsson, A, Johansson, M, Bååthe, F, Neselius S. Reducing throughput time in a service organisation by introducing cross-functional teams. Production Planning & Control 2012; 23(7), 571-80.
- Dellve L, Lindgren Å, Bååthe F. Health care Professionals Motivation and Engagement in Health Care Development. Nordic Ergonomics Society, Saltsjöbaden, Sweden, 2012.
Other work (mainly in Swedish or Norwegian)
- Bååthe F. Legers jobbtilfredshet – utfordringer og muligheter. Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2019; 139: 969.
- Bååthe F. Fler utmattade läkare – vad göra? / More exhausted doctors – what to do? Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2018; 138: 757 (this comment is in both Swedish and English version, follow the links).
- Bååthe F. Värdebaserad vård – fågel, fisk eller kanske mitt i mellan. Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2017; 137: 1820.
- Bååthe F. Läkares engagement i organisatoriske ändringsprosesser. Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2017; 137 (10): 745.
- Bååthe F. Nya avdelningsronden. Tidsskr Nor Legeforen 2016: 136: 1919.
- Bååthe, F, Ahlborg GJr, Lindgren Å, Norbäck LE. Patientcentrerat och teambaserat sätt att ronda inom sjukvården. Att utmana en tvåhundraårig medicinsk praktik. Göteborg: ISM-rapport 18, 2016. ISBN 978-91-979247-8-8.
Background
Fredrik Bååthe was the head of the Accident & Emergency Department at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, 2004-2009, and worked thereafter at the Regional Health Authorities VGR, Sweden, participating in the creation of a national quality registry for primary healthcare. Complexity science combined with pragmatic social psychology provided theoretical inspiration in his qualitative research project about engaging physicians in organizational improvement work. Original educational background from the Master of Science program in industrial engineering and management with specialization in logistics. Fredrik Bååthe has three boys and is married to a physiotherapist. He enjoys skiing, playing in the waves and walking in the mountains with their Bernese mountain dog, Chappo.