Hospital-Physician Relations
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Hospital strategies to engage physicians in quality improvement.

29 Sep 2009 In the last decade, growing evidence that the quality of U.S. health care is uneven at best has prompted greater attention to quality improvement, especially in the nation's hospitals. While physicians are integral to hospital quality improvement ... Read more...

Physicians' working conditions and job satisfaction: does hospital ownership in Germany make a difference?

11 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: A growing number of German hospitals have been privatized with the intention of increasing cost effectiveness and improving the quality of health care. Numerous studies investigated what possible qualitative and economic consequences ... Read more...

Aligning physician and hospital incentives: the approach at hospital for special surgery.

12 Jul 2009 Healthcare administrators and physicians alike are navigating an increasingly complex and highly regulated healthcare environment. Unlike in the past, institutions now require strong collaboration among physician and administrative leaders. As ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Hospital-Physician Relations'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Hospital strategies to engage physicians in quality improvement. 29 Sep 2009
• Overcoming generational differences. Facilitated dialogue can build trust and enhance mutual understanding. 30 Aug 2009
• They know it when they see it. Feds say Iowa doc pay violated Stark rules, but don't explain rationale. 29 Aug 2009
• Physicians' working conditions and job satisfaction: does hospital ownership in Germany make a difference? 11 Aug 2009
• Aligning physician and hospital incentives: the approach at hospital for special surgery. 12 Jul 2009
• Out in the cold. Deal threatens to strangle doc-owned hospitals. 11 Jul 2009
• Aligning incentives in orthopaedics: opportunities and challenges -- the Case Medical Center experience. 6 Jul 2009
• Five ways to survive your medical staff presidency. 29 Jun 2009
• Acquiring a physician group--the devil is in the details. 29 Jun 2009
• The lifelong iterative process of physician retention. 29 Jun 2009
• Partners in change: physicians and hospitals aligning for success. 29 Jun 2009
• Making the transition to hospice: exploring hospice professionals' perspectives. 29 Jun 2009
• A storm in Southern California. Tri-City Medical beset by infighting, money woes. 6 Jun 2009
• The physician factor. 30 May 2009
• One-on-one with Newark Beth Israel VP & CIO Tomas Gregario. Interview by Kate Huvane Gamble. 30 May 2009
• Revision: hospital definition of physician. 30 May 2009
• Lack of discipline? Report says hospitals fail to keep doctors in check. 30 May 2009
• Imperial pioneers shift in managerial relations. Interview by Alastair McLellan. 12 May 2009
• The impact of physician-owned specialty orthopaedic hospitals on surgical volume and case complexity in competing hospitals. 30 Apr 2009
• To save money on OR products, call a doctor. 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Hospital-Physician Relations'

Definition: Includes relationships between hospitals, their governing boards, and administrators in regard to physicians, whether or not the physicians are members of the medical staff or have medical staff privileges.

Descriptor UI: D018578

Alternative terms: Hospital-Physician Relations; Hospital Physician Relations; Hospital-Physician Relation; Relation, Hospital-Physician; Relations, Hospital-Physician; Physician-Hospital Relations; Physician Hospital Relations; Physician-Hospital Relation; Relation, Physician-Hospital; Relations, Physician-Hospital;

Tree Number: N02.278.354.458; N04.452.442.530; N04.452.758.275; N04.452.822.379;

History Note: 95

Technical Notes: no qualif; DF: HOSP PHYSICIAN RELAT