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Showing 1 to 20 of 101 for “"healthcare organizations"”.
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Healthcare Organizations And Succession Planning
<p>Healthcare organizations have been shown to operate as big business, except for one area. Research has shown that healthcare organizations do not implement succession plans for leadership turnover, director level and above. There is a need for successful healthcare systems to implement a …
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Governmental and Nongovernmental Reproductive Healthcare Organizations: A Communication Comparison
… research that analyzes the reproductive healthcare organizations’ communication strategies in Texas. Previous research shows there is a need for adequate reproductive healthcare for men, women, and children to lead healthy lives. To enhance the understanding of the need for improved …
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The Influence of AI-Literate Leadership on AI Adoption in Healthcare Organizations
… adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare has the potential to revolutionize patient care, optimize operations, and advance diagnostic precision. However, successful adoption depends on AI-literate leadership capable of addressing ethical, technical, and organizational …
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Public Reporting Of Healthcare-Associated Infections: The Impact Of Public Policy On Healthcare Organizations And Patient Outcomes
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a significant source of morbidity and mortality in U.S. hospitals. Policy makers have responded with a variety of state and federal policies to reduce infections by increasing the visibility and accountability of hospital performance. One policy …
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A study of public relations strategies employed by healthcare organizations in Missouri to combat COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
… This study explored strategies implemented by healthcare professionals working in Missouri to address COVID-19-related vaccine misinformation. I performed a mixed approach by using a survey with 153 responses from healthcare professionals working in Missouri and having semi-structured in-depth …
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Speaking Up is Hard to Do:What Can Management Do to Help When Patient Safety is on the Line?
In healthcare organizations, employees are often reluctant to speak up about errors and opportunities for improvement. This reluctance is a widely-recognized barrier to healthcare quality and a threat to patient safety. Although previous studies have identified factors that influence employees’ …
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Essays in Physicians Preference Items and Inventory Management within the Healthcare Supply Chain
… work is composed of a number of topics in the healthcare area, which are approached separately with appropriate methodologies. The two topics deal with physician preference items via two different approaches. The first one investigates stock keeping unit (SKU) proliferation in healthcare …
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An Ethical Model for Mandatory Reporting to Avoid Preventable Adverse Harm in Health Care
… the dissertation is to undertake an analysis in healthcare ethics that focuses upon organizational ethics to resolve problems related to medical error in the U.S. The ethical argument focuses upon justifying a model of mandatory reporting nationally. While countless others have argued in favor of …
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Liability for Negligent Healthcare Clinical Risk Management in the United States and Germany
… efforts are internationally recognized in the healthcare industry, and industry efforts to identify and correct organizational defects through the process of CRM are well established in the U.S. and Germany. However, in both countries, there is no clear corresponding liability for healthcare …
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Project Work-From-Home Parent
AbstractThis thesis explores how healthcare organizations can facilitate a work-life balance (WLB) for parents who work from home (WFH). The study focuses on female healthcare workers with dependents aged 15 and younger in a private healthcare organization. Employing action research influenced by …
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The Relationship between Collective Nursing Knowledge and Nurse Turnover: An Application of Nursing Intellectual Capital Theory
<p>The value of a healthcare organization is vested in the expertise, intellect, and wisdom of employees. Nursing knowledge resides both within the individual nurse and the collective knowledge embedded in organizational structures and practice environments. Healthcare organizations rely on their …
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A Framework for Clinical Healthcare Process Design: Investigating Applicability to Lean
<p>Healthcare delivery is a process-driven sequence of patient care treatments and services. A prescribed method for process design is required in order for healthcare organizations of the future not just to innovate, but to safely provide highly-reliable patient care. Some healthcare organizations …
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Development and Implementation of a Violence Risk Assessment Tool
… a patient’s violent tendencies within the healthcare setting. Workplace violence is a serious problem that affects all healthcare professionals. Although serious assaults and homicides attract more media attention, the majority of workplace violence consists of non-fatal assaults. Nurses, …
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Preventing 30-Day Readmissions of Clostridium difficile Patients Utilizing Targeted Discharge Instructions
… in a new era of fiscal accountability for healthcare organizations. Healthcare organizations and providers are now jointly held responsible for the improved quality of patient care and sustained reductions in patient care events termed <em>healthcare-acquired conditions</em>. To ensure …
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Utilizing A Mentorship Approach To Address The Underrepresentation Of African Americans And Ethnic Minorities In Senior Nursing Leadership
<p>Healthcare organizations must be intentional and purposeful in creating diversity programs. To meet this need, a nursing leader mentorship program for racial and/or ethnic minority nurse managers was introduced at a large academic medical center. The program design was based on the successful …
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Essays on Healthcare Coordination
… aimed at improving the coordination of healthcare delivery services. Two examples of such interventions are care coordination teams (CCTs), which are used in hospitals to coordinate patient flow across care units; and Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), which are used to coordinate …
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The Challenge of Enhancement & Adaptability in Healthcare: An Ethical Framework for Organizations
… adaptability and formulates a framework for how healthcare organizations can cope with these sorts of enhancements. It begins by defending explicit approaches to defining enhancements and sketches a tripartite conception of enhancements dependent on well-being, social, and perception approaches. …
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Development and Evaluation of Protocol for Early Screening For Diabetes in Pregnancy: A Quality Improvement Initiative
… pregnancy; therefore, new recommendations from healthcare organizations endorse first-trimester screening for undiagnosed pre-existing diabetes in at-risk patients. Diabetes screening during pregnancy has long-been studied, and universal screening for gestational diabetes between 24 and 28 weeks …
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Establishing A Peer Supported Second Victim Program For Healthcare Providers: Team Heal
<p>Medical errors and adverse events in healthcare resulting in serious patient harm have a substantial impact on patients, families, healthcare providers, and healthcare organizations (Coughlan, Powell and Higgins 2017, Dukhanin et al., 2018). When adverse events occur, the patient and often …
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The Democratization of Coaching in Canadian Public Healthcare Systems
… challenges within the Canadian public healthcare system, including high attrition rates, burnout, and insufficient support due to funding constraints. This research explores the critical need to democratize coaching in public healthcare, making it accessible to all healthcare workers. …
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