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Saturday, November 21, 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...

The impact of electronic medical records on nursing efficiency.

29 Sep 2009 The authors review the literature and describe the potential impact of electronic medical records on nursing efficiency, as measured by a reduction in the amount of time nurses spend on activities that are not part of direct patient care. They also ... Read more...

Implementing evidence-based practice in community mental health agencies: a multiple stakeholder analysis.

15 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVES: We sought to identify factors believed to facilitate or hinder evidence-based practice (EBP) implementation in public mental health service systems as a step in developing theory to be tested in future studies. METHODS: Focusing across ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Organizational Case Studies'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Hospital strategies to engage physicians in quality improvement. 29 Sep 2009
• How do they do it? Baylor has lowest HF readmissions. 29 Sep 2009
• Hospital looks at itself, culture to fight MDROs. 29 Sep 2009
• The impact of electronic medical records on nursing efficiency. 29 Sep 2009
• Implementing evidence-based practice in community mental health agencies: a multiple stakeholder analysis. 15 Sep 2009
• Forging a new system. CHI, Trinity agree to merge hospitals in Idaho, Ore. 5 Sep 2009
• Integrated dementia care in The Netherlands: a multiple case study of case management programmes. 30 Aug 2009
• Everything for patients with breast disease--in one place. 30 Aug 2009
• Wisconsin health system targets employee health. 30 Aug 2009
• The Saint Francis Health Center at AT&T Park, San Francisco. Ballpark facility is a hit with neighborhood residents. 30 Aug 2009
• The promise and challenge of board formation. Ascension Health's program aims to enhance understanding and commitment to the ministry. 30 Aug 2009
• Small fish, big data pond. 30 Aug 2009
• Mass General 'aims' to improve. 30 Aug 2009
• Tiny hospital has big I.T. agenda. 30 Aug 2009
• Testing for HIV-1 infection in a public developmental center. 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
• Executing the double win: protect your cash flow during a patient accounting system install. 30 Aug 2009
• Transforming revenue cycle processes in an indigent care setting. 30 Aug 2009
• No more lost clinic charges: using IT for recovery and measurement. 30 Aug 2009
• Responsibility-based A/R reporting: how one health system drove performance with analytics. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Organizational Case Studies'

Definition: Descriptions and evaluations of specific health care organizations.

Descriptor UI: D019982

Alternative terms: Organizational Case Studies; Case Studies, Organizational; Studies, Organizational Case; Management Case Studies; Case Studies, Management; Studies, Management Case;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; manpower; methods;

Tree Number: N03.349.380.710; N05.715.360.455;

History Note: 98

Technical Notes: excludes clinical studies