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In five pages this paper discusses health coverage and how hospital stay length is determined due to various types of medical cond...
case fluctuate from this standard (Long Island Business News, 2002). The diagnostic-related groups (DRGs) are not only defined ...
the mid 1990s this was seven days (Duckett, 2002). However, there have also been cuts in the provision of rates for the stays at p...
intensive care unit (ICU) (Scholle and Mininni, 2006, p. 37). Bedside nurses are encouraged in many hospitals to make a MET call...
population want to be able to take care of themselves, yet they are rarely given the tools with which to accomplish this objective...
from large teaching hospitals, leaving them with the more seriously ill patients, whose care also is the most costly (Johnson and ...
post-discharge effects of chlorate hydrate, these parents/guardian reported unsteadiness, hyperactivity, poor appetite, vomiting a...
All of the results of this reengineering, however, were not as positive. The process had not taken into consideration the fact th...
facility grew to over 1,000 beds and the addition of a many barracks-style buildings. The design for a new facility began in 1942 ...
In five pages the increasing costs of U.S. medical care is the focus of this paper that discusses diagnosis related groups and a p...
A study by the Joint Commission revealed that communication failures were implicated at the root of over 70 percent of sentinel ev...
have completed their high school education. I know what youre going to say: Bill Gates was a dropout. Steve Jobs was a dropout. Bo...
for patient safety identified these specific goals. For obvious reasons, these are copied directly from the Commissions Web page. ...
having done so. Performance measures in general help to provide a composite of the respective hospitals financial viability, howe...
encouraging unethical withholding of information and a lack of individual respect. In this relativity recent case there is the d...
are intended to be marketing efforts for a variety of health services providers in the area. For a nominal fee, visitors can have...
In ten pages this position paper discusses challenging the tax exempt status of a California nonprofit hospital in terms of legali...
This research paper describes the factors that hospitals purchasing an electronic medical records (EMR) system. Fifteen pages in l...
despite the low response rate, that the sample was representative of the study, as the sample represented tended to encompass all ...
The abnormal movement eventually causes arthritis, discomfort and lameness" (Boyd, 1997, p. 10E). Even though dogs can - and usua...
markets that can be quite lucrative. The industry can expect greater numbers of patients in the future, resulting both from demog...
for diseases. The workers are constantly fatigued from the long hours, some rooms are too hot, others too cold, some dripping with...
Roberts and Traylor (2004) may be one that the students nursing unit might want to consider. In presenting this information to a...
Hospital. The purpose here is to describe and evaluate the restructuring of St. Vincents ICU to gain one-on-one nursing and so im...
may leave and go to another area, therefore, wages also need to be set with other areas wages to be taken into consideration. In...
allows justification for greater technological expenditures as well, because the patient base is not limited only to the immediate...
This research paper pertains to the challenges confronting a hospital and the manner in which the hospital resolved them. Five pag...
This research paper describes the professional development plan of a nursing manager who is about to assume the position of Direct...
Building on the work of William Farr, Jacques Bertillon, the chief statistician for the city of Paris, devised a revised classific...
and diabetes are just two of myriad diseases and conditions that modern medical sensors serve to help in situations beyond the ind...