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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...

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...

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...

This research paper describes the factors that hospitals purchasing an electronic medical records (EMR) system. Fifteen pages in l...

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who have advanced graduate degree education. They ...

This paper reports one change that was made in a hospital. An announcement was made that nursing staff would be required to use ev...

This paper indicates that the writer conducting a database search on the topic of hospital-acquired infections. The writer discuss...

This paper pertains to the health challenge inherent in hospital acquired infection and focuses on the process of searching databa...

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

This research paper presents project, which is designed to decrease the ratite of nosocomial, that is, hospital-acquired infection...

The question is whether or not e-cigarettes work in terms of quitting smoking. This paper continues some earlier papers that were ...

This essay adds to the papers on conducting a smoking cessation program in a mental health hospital research project. It discusses...

Big Data Analytics is the most recent innovation to work with huge amounts of data. Hospitals not only have a massive amount of da...

Information technology plays a major role in mitigating different issues such as increasing demand, constrained resources, continu...

This research paper reports on different perspectives on the role of knowledge and evidence-based practice and design in hospital ...

Hospital readmissions of patients is upsetting to patients and families, especially when that readmission occurs within 30 days of...

This paper concerns three aspects of policy that pertains to Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston. Three pages in length, ...

This research paper/essay pertains to a hospital improvement project that involved medication administration and involved the DMAI...

The focus of this paper is colonoscopy procedures at a clinic. This essay discussed cycle time and throughput time, the percent va...

This research paper examines various aspect of the Affordable Care Act within the context of the need for national health coverage...

population want to be able to take care of themselves, yet they are rarely given the tools with which to accomplish this objective...