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Method Analysis in 'Analyzing Hospital Readmissions Using Statewide Discharge Databases'

the "number of initial admissions with at least one readmission divided by total discharges excluding deaths" (Lagoe, et al., 1999...

Knowing About How to Use Energy and Life Differences

and carbon dioxide annually into the atmosphere, there is a great need to develop a safer, more environmentally-friendly source by...

Glenwood Resource Center Quality Measures

sets for itself for assistance in achieving its mission include customer focus, excellence, accountability and teamwork (Strategic...

Federal Spending and Quality Care in Hospitals

2005). Theres little doubt, however, that spending in Medicaid has been on the rise - and this has constituted a huge problem (Bec...

Quality and Newsagent Business

customer. According to Levitt, everything else positive in an organizations continued well being would follow if only the focus w...

Lean Manufacturing, Total Quality Management, and Six Sigma

measuring the effectiveness of any remedial work (General Electric, 2005). Six Sigma has six main concepts that the tool ...

Launching a New Steel Scissors Product

Week 6 Focus group Negotiate manufacturing contract <-------- Source input materials...

Operations Management and Quality

course, everything has its price and quality control does cost money. At the same time, in the long run, most agree that attention...

Social, Physical, and Mental Health and Their Value

problem can affect and be affected by mental processes and social interaction. A common problem that will serve particularly well...

Treatment Alternatives for CHF Besides Surgery

performed are not always that promising. To further complicate the success of SVR the age-old problem of surgery-related depressi...

Improvement and TQM Through Teams

on problem solving using teams as just mentioned, and Shewharts wheel - plan, do, check, act; recognition of the need for continuo...

Electronic Medical Instruments' International Workplace

is now the idea that people should treat others with respect. There is no excuse for treating others poorly, whether they are true...

Product Quality Improvement and Human Factors Engineering Impacts

CHAPTER 4 - RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 CHAPTER 5 - SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS . ....

School District Fund Distribution, Taxes, and Zoning

to the politics and divisions within a culture. Theorists like Jean Anyon and Robert Reich have recognized that there is a link b...

Definition and Principles of Leadership

activities within an organized group that involves establishing progressive standards designed to meet specific goals. The person...

A Review of The Red Bow

man who is old, perhaps given up on life, and essentially a man who spends his days watching television and checking the mail. Wit...

Quality Products vs. Luxury Products

Bordeaux, 61 chateaux produce Grand Crus Classe wines, which command the highest prices of any wine in the world (History of Borde...

Water Quality and Groundwater Hydrology

septic tank (domestic treatment system) with very specific conditions, including the existing of six meters of gravely till overly...

Evaluating Latino and Hispanic Children's Literature

and language barriers. Cohn, D. (2002). Dream Carver. Chronicle Books. This book features Mateo who is a wood carver. However, w...

Leadership Qualities According to Schwarzkopf, Pagonis, and Drucker

for leadership in logistics in the Persian Gulf would be the utmost importance. He entrusted Pagonis for the job, and he came thro...

Questions on Managed Care and Medicare

Unlike the nonprofit hospitals that are becoming increasingly rare, HMOs are not required to provide any service to anyone who is ...

Toyota and Honda Compared

greatest focus currently is China, a country that will likely become the second largest consumers of automobiles by 2010 (behind t...

Showman and Composer Franz Liszt

noted novelist George Sand (women novelists in the nineteenth century often wrote under male pseudonyms). One of his most signific...

TQM, Quality Management, and Performance Measurement

of the performance. This is also broader than just measurement as it is the process by which quality to the correct level is assur...

Hospitals and TQM

instruments not trustworthy? This is just another meaningless slogan, a cousin of zero defects" (Deming, 1986; p. 66). The...

'Nineteen' by Elizabeth Alexander

gives the poem an intimate feel, as if the narrator is confessing youthful transgressions to a friend. "That summer in Culpepper, ...

Health Care, Data Security, and Legislation

of a celebritys medical information and so on, there has been prompt attention to security by the law. There are many situations ...

Mixed Economy of Care Improves Quality of Life For the Elderly

there were no caregiver present to assist the elderly individual during the day and evening, the frail older person frequently fou...

Future Learning Improved by a Quality Preschool

for the district" (Childrens Action Alliance, 2003). The findings reported in the above outline demonstrate many and diverse bene...

BP Amoco and Corporate Governance

world, embracing all the values are valued by all of the stakeholders. The rhetoric also appears to be pout into practice and as s...