Personnel Staffing and Scheduling - Organization & administration
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Thoughtful nursing practice: reflections on nurse delegation decision-making.

29 Nov 2009 This article discusses delegation challenges and legal and regulatory oversight associated with delegation in the clinical practice setting. The authors address moral and legal attributes of the roles and responsibilities of health care providers ... Read more...

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 BACKGROUND: Gains in operating room (OR) scheduling may be obtained by using accurate statistical models to predict surgical and procedure times. The 3 main contributions of this article are the following: (i) the validation of Strum's results on ... Read more...

Flexible shift scheduling of physicians.

30 Aug 2009 This research addresses a shift scheduling problem in which physicians at a German university hospital are assigned to demand periods over a planning horizon that can extend up to several weeks. When performing the scheduling it is necessary to take ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Personnel Staffing and Scheduling - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Thoughtful nursing practice: reflections on nurse delegation decision-making. 29 Nov 2009
• Creating leaders for the future. 30 Oct 2009
• A pod design for nursing assignments: eliminating unnecessary steps and increasing patient satisfaction by reconfiguring care assignments. 30 Oct 2009
• RN+RN=better care? What do we know about the association between the number of nurses and patient outcomes? 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
• Is the tail wagging the dog? 13 Sep 2009
• [Personnel and organizational prerequisites for prevention and control of nosocomial infections] 30 Aug 2009
• [Personnel and organizational requirements for the prevention of nosocomial infections: Recommendations from the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention] 30 Aug 2009
• Flexible shift scheduling of physicians. 30 Aug 2009
• A data-integrated simulation model to evaluate nurse-patient assignments. 30 Aug 2009
• Accommodating individual preferences in nurse scheduling via auctions and optimization. 30 Aug 2009
• The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units. 30 Aug 2009
• Nurse labor data: the collection and interpretation of nurse-to-patient ratios. 30 Aug 2009
• Army nurses. 30 Aug 2009
• The initiative on the future of nursing. 30 Aug 2009
• In-theatre training of anaesthetists in a teaching hospital: has it changed over 10 years? 19 Aug 2009
• What' care rationing and what are its effects? 30 Jul 2009
• The European Working Time Directive, the Surgeon and training. 30 Jul 2009
• Staff acceptance of video monitoring for coordination: a video system to support perioperative situation awareness. 30 Jul 2009
• Use of strategies from high-reliability organisations to the patient hand-off by resident physicians: practical implications. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Personnel Staffing and Scheduling'

Definition: The selection, appointing, and scheduling of personnel.

Descriptor UI: D010561

Alternative terms: Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; Personnel Staffing; Staffing, Personnel; Staffing and Scheduling; Scheduling and Staffing;

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

Tree Number: N04.452.677.650;

History Note: 91(75); was see under PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 1975-90

Technical Notes: med or non-med personnel; DF: PERSONNEL STAFFING