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Dixs problems with mental health may have inspired her passion for aiding those who were diagnosed as being mentally unstable or i...
procedure in which an individuals blood flows into a hemodialysis machine where it is filtered and "cleaned" of impurities and tox...
period of restructuring in many industries, including healthcare. Managed care organizations and changes in reimbursement rates f...
properly, nursing staff is highly aware of this lack. Research into nursing staff retention has found that the quality of housekee...
laws of the state and to prevent "illegal operations, e.g., operating without a license" (VDH). Regulations that are adopted by t...
defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...
Empirical research ahs consistently reported that when communication between the two professions is good, which includes doctors ...
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...
the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...
some determining the study was inconclusive, others saying certain interventions should be made universal and still others stating...
interests and values considered and respected in the decision-making process" (Fly and Johnstone, 2002). This rationale is undoubt...
of dissatisfied customers (patients and their parents) ad they were making losses which were increasing. The drive for change ofte...
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...
of healthcare portals, designed to introduce access to a variety of sources of healthcare information and improve patient services...
The process of successful change was observed by Lewin as occurring in three stages; unfreezing, change and refreezing (Lewin, 195...
future, 2007). This comment begs the question, what happened to the civic center, and does it have anything to do with the demogra...
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...
so because if such fears and problems are dealt with quickly, before they become firmly imbedded in a patients mind, they can be m...
of projects is critical to the success elements affecting the Six Sigma program (Antony 3). Prioritization is often based on subje...
paying salaries). Patients are going to generally go to hospitals where their doctors are - though when it comes to emergencies or...
serve to mentor teens and provide socially positive guidance and support. Diagnostic and screening exams will also be available, b...
evolving to meet the needs of contemporary society (Globerman, White and McDonald, 2002, p. 274). For example, the Department of S...
in the U.S. stands at 8.5 percent to over 14 percent, depending on the specific area of specialty (Letvak and Buck, 2008), by 2020...
report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...
reasons given by nursing staff for not providing this care (Kalisch, 2006, p. 306). At the end of the study article, in the "Di...
the ability of an institution to deliver quality, error-free care. At the Six Sigma level, there are roughly "3.4 errors per one m...