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period of restructuring in many industries, including healthcare. Managed care organizations and changes in reimbursement rates f...
procedure in which an individuals blood flows into a hemodialysis machine where it is filtered and "cleaned" of impurities and tox...
populations, and changes within the structure of the hospital or facility as a whole. Because falls impact patients health, nursi...
which may include the organizational goals and the need to be able to demonstrate accountability. One area where information tec...
often impacts the health and well-being of other members in a family (Miami Valley Hospital, 2004). As a result, the Womens Healt...
Types of medical data and information records relevant to this project. The importance of uniform terminology, coding and...
future, 2007). This comment begs the question, what happened to the civic center, and does it have anything to do with the demogra...
connections to finding after school day care, as well as connections to paying bills and locating special needs information. There...
For other health issues, such psychiatric help, aside from the Philadelphia Childrens Hospital which offers such services, there i...
-23.35% Sutures - Needles 17 0 0 (17) 0.00% Surgical Supplies - General 105...
client as a result of the delays, but could be substantial to the relevant contractors. The current project is one that provides...
eliminate the risk of non compliance and simply use new equipment each time. With mass production techniques it was possible to pr...
to wash their hands both before and after attending each patient. However, one physician-investigators asserts in reference to doc...
Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...
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...
the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...
interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
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 process of successful change was observed by Lewin as occurring in three stages; unfreezing, change and refreezing (Lewin, 195...
of healthcare portals, designed to introduce access to a variety of sources of healthcare information and improve patient services...
into other industries. Medicine and health care is one of the industries that have begun adopting the CRM process. In fact, the In...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
you have a potentially volatile atmosphere" (Hughes, 2005). Kowalenko, Walters, Khare, and Compton (2005) surveyed 171 ED p...
caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...
a transition where parental involvement in hospitalization has changed. In the past, parents had been expected to leave the hospi...
degree (Barnes, et al, 1999). At a time when many healthcare facilities were moving away from clinical ladders, Miami Valley Hos...