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eliminate the risk of non compliance and simply use new equipment each time. With mass production techniques it was possible to pr...

caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...

The NYSNA representative agrees, suggesting that closing hospitals is not a good way to deal with the health care crisis ("Prevent...

where employees are important stakeholders as seen with the "Live for Life" employee health program initiated in 1976, which was ...

This 14 page paper looks at the issue of iatrogenic infection and how a hospital may undertake an innovation to reduce the occurre...

interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...

the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...

of health care is in and remains in flux as we seek systems that not only work in the present but also are sustainable over time. ...

and simply "more territory to cover overall" (McConnell, 2005, p. 177). In response to this downsizing trend, the best defense tha...

by 2010 (About Healthy People, n.d.). It has survived four presidents and several changes in congressional leadership based on pa...

The paper explores the benefits of the Electronic Medical Record system, or EMR, that several hospitals have begun to adopt. There...

fail to assure patient safety and a reasonable working environment for themselves. Sutter Health is a large system of hospitals an...

in that the structure of an organization will either facilitate or inhibit that organizations ability to effectively pursue its or...

is the worlds leading medical facility. Associated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the hospital has seen the bir...

a change within a health organization to reduce the costs associated with the provision of an essential resource; oxygen, without ...

justify its relevance to health care. The severity of infant abductions from hospitals should not be gauged by the frequency of oc...

This research paper offers brief discussion of 3 issues pertaining to managed care, which are the advantages and disadvantages of ...

also provides a valuable example of the economics of health care in general as obesity has been associated in recent literature wi...

isnt being seen - and read - by unauthorized personnel (such as the cleaning crew or perhaps the cleaning crews friends). The like...

costs to the tune of more than $10,000 dollars and also have to stay in the hospital an average of 3 to 4 days longer than they wo...

and will be made up of a number of different departments divided by areas of specialty, such as accident and emergency, maternity,...

all be traced, making the site one that not only documents history, but puts it in a meaningful context for the resident and visit...

been a significant increase in the level of performance, with this we can see a significant change shown in table 1 below Table 1 ...

an assessed internal rate of return of 4.46%. This assessment was made using the accounting convention of conservatism. However,...

Jackson Memorial Hospital is an accredited, non-profit, tertiary care hospital located in Miami, FL (Jackson Memorial Hospital, 20...

demographic; for this reason, it is imperative that the organization takes great care in the integration of database management an...

the use of Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) technology within the structure of a complex organization. Because the hospital is a...

the west Los Angeles market, this requires an increase of 9% as the hospital currently has a 6% market share. This should be achie...

a dilemma in the United States, a dilemma in the true sense of the word in that there is just no win-win solution. When we conside...

Focuses on how Duke Children's Hospital relied on the balanced scorecard system for improvement. There is 1 source listed in the b...