Models, Organizational
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Montérégie Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre: integrating nurse navigators in Montérégie's oncology teams: one aspect of implementing the Cancer Control Program--Part 1]

29 Nov 2009 The oncology patient navigator role was developed to ensure both continuity and consultation in the delivery of care to cancer patients and their families. In Québec, this role is filled by a nurse. This first article in a series of two, aims to ... Read more...

Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Changes in patient length of stay (the duration of 1 clinic visit) as a result of the introduction of an electronic patient file system forced an anesthesia department to change its outpatient clinic organization. In this study, we ... Read more...

Impact of a comanaged Geriatric Fracture Center on short-term hip fracture outcomes.

10 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality for older adults. Patients sustaining hip fractures usually have comorbid conditions that may benefit from comanagement by geriatricians and orthopedic surgeons. ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Models, Organizational'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Montérégie Comprehensive Cancer Care Centre: integrating nurse navigators in Montérégie's oncology teams: one aspect of implementing the Cancer Control Program--Part 1] 29 Nov 2009
• New models of collaboration between criminal justice and mental health systems. 30 Oct 2009
• The business case for TCAB. 30 Oct 2009
• Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach. 30 Oct 2009
• Impact of a comanaged Geriatric Fracture Center on short-term hip fracture outcomes. 10 Oct 2009
• Health reform in central and eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Oct 2009
• Supporting culture change: working toward smarter state nursing home regulation. 29 Sep 2009
• The cooperative medical extension program: translation of medical best practices to practicing primary care providers. 29 Sep 2009
• The impact of electronic medical records on nursing efficiency. 29 Sep 2009
• A case study in evaluating infrastructure for EBP and selecting a model. 29 Sep 2009
• Modeling procedure and surgical times for current procedural terminology-anesthesia-surgeon combinations and evaluation in terms of case-duration prediction and operating room efficiency: a multicenter study. 29 Sep 2009
• Improvement of hospital care of elderly patients: thinking outside the (hospital) box: comment on "hospital at home for elderly patients with acute decompensation of chronic heart failure". 26 Sep 2009
• Our public health system: an accident waiting to happen? 19 Sep 2009
• Eight rights of safe electronic health record use. 7 Sep 2009
• Technology-enabled practice: a vision statement by the ASHP Section of Pharmacy Informatics and Technology. 30 Aug 2009
• Wisconsin health system targets employee health. 30 Aug 2009
• A science of connectedness. 30 Aug 2009
• Models of physician engagement: an ambulatory strategy centered on choice, ease and access. Alexian Brothers Hospital Network redefines primary care. 30 Aug 2009
• The patient-centered medical home. 30 Aug 2009
• The medical home--will it be the cure that ails us? 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Models, Organizational'

Definition: Theoretical representations and constructs that describe or explain the structure and hierarchy of relationships and interactions within or between formal organizational entities or informal social groups.

Descriptor UI: D017146

Alternative terms: Models, Organizational; Organizational Models; Model, Organizational; Organizational Model;

Tree Number: E05.599.670; N04.452.534;

History Note: 93

Technical Notes: no qualif; TN 128: application of MODELS, THEORETICAL; DF: MODELS ORGAN