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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Health care organizations"”.
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Managing professionals in health care organizations : implications from a study of dental franchises
… Institute of Technology, Whitaker College of Health Sciences and Technology, 1991.
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Development of a System Based Approach for Strategic Implementation of Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Health Care Organizations.
… the importance of effective implementation of health safety and hygiene legislations and practices in Health Care delivery systems. A new System Based Approach for Strategic Implementation of Occupational Health & Safety Practices is proposed in this thesis. The underlying principle of the …
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Towards a paradigm for total quality management in heatlh [i.e. health] care : a study of three Canadian hospitals
… something of a social movement in North American organizations over the last decade. Over the last few years, it has also had a tremendous impact on the management of health care organizations. Using a multiple case study method, this research examines TQM's implementation in health care …
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An Ethical Framework for Organizational Resource Allocation for Patient Services in Health Care
… questions on how to allocate scarce resources in health care settings are often left to either bedside decision-making or, at best, the organizational policy level. Yet, there is little attention and no consensus on how organizational policy should address resource allocation in health care. An …
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Social media influence on evolving health care marketing communication
… how much of an impact social media has on health communication (b) understand the evolving impact of social media effectiveness and (c) consumer preferences for health care communication. The author conducted both qualitative and quantitative research. This research includes an in-depth …
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Building Psychological Safety In An Organization Under Chronic Stress
… exacerbated chronic stress environments across health care organizations across the United States. Organizational support that promotes psychological safety is associated with decreased levels of anxiety related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychological safety is especially important in healthcare …
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Inpatient & Outpatient Venous Thromboembolism: A Multifactorial Approach to Increase Mechanical and Pharmacological Prophylaxis Compliance
… thromboemboli (VTEs) are a clinical and public health problem as they are commonly linked to inpatient experiences, yet frequently occur in the outpatient setting. VTEs place a significant burden on health care organizations and patients alike, as VTEs are costly, require long-term medications, …
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Improving Employee Engagement through the Development of an Enterprise Performance Management System
<p>There is ample evidence of our health care delivery system relying heavily on value-based outcomes. The increased focus on outcomes has required health care organizations to adjust how they approach data and how they successfully implement performance management systems. These performance …
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Severity of Illness Among Police-Escorted Psychiatric Emergency Room Patients Before and After the Implementation of a Regional, Public-Sector Managed Behavioral Health Care Program
Managed behavioral health care organizations are growing, but the clinical impact of managed care policies is largely unknown. The following study examines the clinical characteristics of police-escorted patients seen in the psychiatric emergency room of a large public hospital in metropolitan …
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Best Practices: Retaining Registered Nurses
… for the recruitment and retention of nurses in health care organizations. Furthermore, strategic recommendations to improve overall work environments for nurses vary throughout the literature. In order to recommend strategies for increasing organizational commitment of hospital staff nurses, the …
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Connecting in Crisis: Family Presence in Resuscitation
… while discussed and championed by numerous health care organizations remains an inconsistent practice in many emergency departments, including the one examined in this study. Nurses who participated in this grounded theory study reported support and advocacy for family presence. Family …
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Adapting the Lean Enterprise Self Assessment Tool for health care
… Technology. This tool has been applied by many organizations to gage their progress toward lean enterprise management, however applying this tool in health care organizations has been inhibited by language and underlying assumptions from product manufacturing. An adaptation of the LESAT …
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Use of computer technology by the elderly
… as the general public, the business community, health care organizations, or the handicapped. However, much of it can be adapted to fit the needs, desires and capabilities of the elderly and computer technology can be much "friendlier" for the elderly in both a technological and a social sense. …
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Dynamic security for medical record sharing
Information routinely collected by health care organizations is used by researchers to analyze the causes of illness and evaluate the effectiveness of potential cures. Medical information sharing systems are built to encourage hospitals to contribute patient data for use in clinical studies. These …
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Blockchain-enabled Secure and Trusted Personalized Health Record
Longitudinal personalized electronic health record (LPHR) provides a holistic view of health records for individuals and offers a consistent patient-controlled information system for managing the health care of patients. Except for the patients in Veterans Affairs health care service, however, no …
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Implementation of Violence Risk Assessment Tool on In-patient Psychiatric Unit
<p>Violence towards healthcare workers in acute care settings, particularly mental health units is increasing nationwide, causing safety and financial concerns for health care organizations. Efforts were made to decrease assaults directed towards healthcare staff on a twenty five bed adult mental …
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Instructional Designers' Perceptions Regarding Preparation For Practice In A Health Care Environment
… perceive themselves able to practice ID in health care industries. Questions central to this study focused on how instructional designers perceive their preparation to practice, usefulness of professional development organizations or affiliations in which they participated while practicing …
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Developing A Peer Cancer Support Group Evaluation
<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> For many years, health care organizations have offered peer cancer support groups to cancer survivors, but peer cancer support group evaluation is not standardized. Without a clear and consistent evaluation, it may be difficult to understand the efficacy of and …
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Improving the Patient Experience by Implementing Patient-Centered Care in a Community Hospital
<p>Health care is a complex business currently undergoing extensive reform. These changes require new methods of care deliver and ways in which health care organizations are operating. At the forefront of this change effort is the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which is …
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