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often impacts the health and well-being of other members in a family (Miami Valley Hospital, 2004). As a result, the Womens Healt...
Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...
and staff. Of lesser concern have been the indirect impacts of disinfectant use, including the risk to the sanitation workers due ...
period of restructuring in many industries, including healthcare. Managed care organizations and changes in reimbursement rates f...
by 2010 (About Healthy People, n.d.). It has survived four presidents and several changes in congressional leadership based on pa...
into other industries. Medicine and health care is one of the industries that have begun adopting the CRM process. In fact, the In...
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...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
patient care (Hassmiller and Cozine, 2006). Some strategies proposed by RWJF for helping to decrease the tremendous workload on nu...
Types of medical data and information records relevant to this project. The importance of uniform terminology, coding and...
of healthcare portals, designed to introduce access to a variety of sources of healthcare information and improve patient services...
a transition where parental involvement in hospitalization has changed. In the past, parents had been expected to leave the hospi...
caring; 2. every human culture has lay (generic, folk or indigenous) care knowledge and practices and usually some professional ca...
you have a potentially volatile atmosphere" (Hughes, 2005). Kowalenko, Walters, Khare, and Compton (2005) surveyed 171 ED p...
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...
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...
to wash their hands both before and after attending each patient. However, one physician-investigators asserts in reference to doc...
The NYSNA representative agrees, suggesting that closing hospitals is not a good way to deal with the health care crisis ("Prevent...
can be defined as any threat to maintaining standard operations or a threat to the protection of rights of patients. Because hosp...
of such fires; and learning how to prevent them. Some of the material addresses all three points, some does not. Because there are...
which of these three factors was the most influential in propelling hospital quality improvement. This research revealed that the ...
matter crucial in todays health care industry. The health maintenance organization (HMO) was born of an effort to reduce the rate...
employees feel valued; the conditions in their working environment; and resources and salary. Cline, Reilly and Moore (2003) con...
nurse seeks to preserve any culture-specific aspect of the patients life everywhere possible. When some culturally-linked aspect ...
to transfer data recorded by the monitors by telephone to the clinic. Nurses orchestrate this data transfer and conduct an initia...
old systems to new needs, but Acme Hospital appears not to be hindered by this affliction. It fully expects to acquire all new ha...