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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Hospital administrators"”.
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Continuing Professional Education Information and Topic Title Preferences of Hospital Administrators
Continuing professional education has grown to become a prominent segment of adult education in the United States. Providers of continuing professional education are faced with the challenge of exploring ways to more effectively communicate program information by brochures or other vehicles to …
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Perceived Leadership Style, Style Flexibility, and Style Effectiveness of Government Hospital Administrators in Thailand
… legal and patient demands. Currently, hospital administrators of government-operated hospitals in Thailand are selected from physicians. These physicians are not directly trained to be professional hospital administrators. It was the purpose of this study to study and reveal their …
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A study of the hierarchy of nurse job wants as perceived by nurses, nurse administrators, hospital administrators, and physicians in selected hospital settings
… the ranked nurse job wants as perceived by nurse administrators, hospital administrators, and physicians. A second purpose was to determine if a correlation existed between the ranked listings of each job classification groupings.The job want factors adopted for the study included the following:1. …
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Satisfaction with and the importance of food service management companies performance in hospitals as compared to elements found in management proposals
Approximately 20% of all hospitals in the United States utilize management contracts for the food service operation, and other hospital administrators are contemplating their use. Despite the rapid growth of contracting within hospital food service, very little is known about the performance of …
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A Study of Factors That Are Related to the Use of Microcomputers by Hospital Managers
… of business and industrial settings, including hospitals. Many factors need to be considered by hospital administrators and providers of microcomputer education and training so that microcomputers may be effectively implemented and used.
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Real option analysis of flexibility in a hospital emergency department expansion project : a systems approach
Hospital Emergency Departments across the United States have been experiencing demand in excess of their capacity to treat patients for the last two decades. This research considers a hypothetical case inspired by a hospital in the Greater Boston undergoing an ED expansion to meet existing and …
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Essays on hospital-level economic outcomes : evidence from psychedelic decriminalization and health system data breaches.
… and technological disruptions shape U.S. hospital economics through three essays. Essay 1 exploits staggered city-wide psychedelic decriminalization (2019-2022) using difference-in-differences methods, finding a 25 percent rise—about 33 extra cases per month—in psychosis-related emergency …
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Women's perceptions of birth centre care: A qualitative approach
… compared to their previous experiences in a hospital. Australian statistics indicate that five percent of childbearing women now choose to receive care in a birth centre setting. Clinical outcomes of birth centre care are now well documented, but there is limited empirical data about women's …
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The changing political economy of hospitals: the emergence of the "business model" hospital
The hospital industry is now in a major transitional phase which is substantially changing its operational values and organizational forms. This transition was triggered primarily by a crisis brought on by rapidly escalating costs. Many forces centering on the cost containment theme are now forging …
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Pregnancy Related Experiences of Bangladeshi Immigrant Women Living in a Major US Metropolitan Area
… observation; informal interviews with hospital administrators, healthcare personnel, non governmental agency executives; and documents analysis. The study and the design of the interview guide were influenced by the theoretical framework of the PEN-3 Model (Airhihenbuwa, 1995). A …
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Workplace Violence, Organizational Culture, and Registered Nurses' Incident Reporting Patterns in Acute Hospitals in California
… the reporting patterns of WPV Type II in acute hospital settings. Although some patients are abusive toward nurses, that the abuse is underreported to hospital administrators. Qualitative studies identified common themes for underreporting including fear of being blamed, abuse considered part of …
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Qualitative mid-term evaluation of a maternal and child health training and research capacity building program in Kenya
… group discussions at six of the MNCH sites with hospital administrators and clinical staff. From 2011 to 2013, there have been 71 research projects by postgraduates in obstetrics and gynecology and pediatrics at five of the eight health facilities around Kenya. Continuing medical education (CME) …
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Examining Innovation Translation of RFID Technology in Australian Hospitals through a Lens Informed by Actor-Network Theory
The use of information technology (IT) in large hospitals is dynamic and multifaceted. Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a rapidly evolving technology that uses radio waves for data collection and transfer, without human involvement. As an acronym, RFID is used broadly for categorising …
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Innovative Approach to New Nurse Residency, Meaningful Use and Health Care Reform
… RNs. Newly graduated RNs are often viewed by hospital administrators as a more costly staffing resource. This project contributes knowledge regarding the potential cost savings with the utilization of a centralized float pool incorporating new graduates. In addition, it contributes a novel …
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Educating Nurses on the Use of the Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT) to Create a Culture of Safety
… in any other industry, the injury rate in hospitals is almost double that of the entire private sector put together (OSHA, 2013). This high rate of injury has led hospital administrators and policymakers to take a closer look at the job duties and conditions of nurses and other healthcare …
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Standardizing Injustice in Transition-related Medicine?: An Institutional Ethnography of How Assessment Protocols Coordinate Inequitable Access to Hormones and Surgeries in Canada
… people, clinicians, clinician-educators, and hospital administrators, observing clinician-education workshops, and analyzing pertinent assessment protocols and healthcare policy texts. My dissertation makes three substantive contributions to the areas of public health, trans studies, and …
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Investigating the co-relation between recruitment criteria and organisational performance : a case of Kitwe, Ndola teaching hospitals and Roan Antelope general hospital.
… specifically focusing on Kitwe, Ndola Teaching Hospitals, and Roan Antelope General Hospital. With a sample size of 100 participants comprising healthcare professionals, administrators, and support staff, the study aims to elucidate the nuances of recruitment practices and their impact on the …
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Investigating the co-relation between recruitment criteria and organisational performance : a case of Kitwe, Ndola teaching hospitals and Roan Antelope general hospital.
… specifically focusing on Kitwe, Ndola Teaching Hospitals, and Roan Antelope General Hospital. With a sample size of 100 participants comprising healthcare professionals, administrators, and support staff, the study aims to elucidate the nuances of recruitment practices and their impact on the …
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