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Evaluating the impact of audit and feedback using a novel text and web‐based platform with unblinded peer comparison

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Hospitalists vary in their ordering practices related to labs, imaging, and discharge order times, which can lead to inefficient care, excess utilization of diagnostic tests, and prolonged length of stay. Peer comparison can be an effective way to influence physician practices. We implemented an automated, text‐based, unblinded peer comparison
Victor Cotton, Robert E. Burke, Jennifer Myers, Eugene Gitelman, Joyce Kim, Natasha Hagemeyer, Stephanie Trees, Andrew Trees, Ian Delorey, S. Ryan Greysen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Bargain at Twice the Price? California Hospital Prices in the New Millennium [PDF]

We use data from California to document and offer possible explanations for the sharp increase in hospital prices charged to private payers after 1999.
Yaa Akosa Antwi, William B. Vogt, Martin Gaynor   +2 more
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The Impact of Strategic Planning on Hospital Efficiency: A Case Study

پژوهش‌های سلامت‌محور, 2018
The Impact of Strategic Planning on Hospital Efficiency: A Case Study   Mosadeghrad Ali Mohammad1*, Ebneshahidi Amin2, Abdolmohammadi Nazanin3 1. Associate Professor, Department of Health Management and Economics, Health Information Management Research
Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad, Amin Ebneshahidi, Nazanin Abdolmohammadi   +2 more
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Association of intervention fidelity and outcomes in implementation of the Thrive transitional care program for Medicaid‐insured individuals

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intervention fidelity specifies core components and measures adherence. Thrive, an evidence‐based transitional care program providing 30‐day post‐discharge support to Medicaid‐insured individuals, was evaluated for intervention fidelity. Objectives To (1) evaluate the coverage, content, dose, and overall adherence to Thrive, and (2)
Heather Brom, Jennifer Henderson, Amanda P. Bettencourt, Erin Babe, J. Margo Brooks Carthon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Hospital Pharmacies More Efficient if They Employ Nurses? [PDF]

This paper assesses the efficiency of utilizing nurses in Washington State hospital pharmacies. We take the perspective of a pharmacy department manager and model an input oriented hospital pharmacy production process.
Daniel L. Friesner, Robert Rosenman, Matthew Q. McPherson   +2 more
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Hospital Accreditation Governance in Afghanistan: Challenges and Solutions

Journal of Healthcare Leadership
Abdul Qahhar Massror,1 Ali Mohammad Mosadeghrad,2 Hossein Dargahi,2 Ebrahim Jaafaripooyan,1 Abdul Hassib Azarakhsh3 1Department of Health Management and Economics, School of Public Health, International Campus, Tehran University of Medical Sciences ...
Massror AQ, Mosadeghrad AM, Dargahi H, Jaafaripooyan E, Azarakhsh AH   +4 more
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The Blind Spots of Aid Evaluation: Why Do Some Departments Capture Unintended Effects Better Than Others?

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines why some evaluation agencies and departments of bilateral aid donors report more unintended effects than others. It does so by analysing Belgian, Dutch and German evaluation practices. Using a comparative political economy approach, it evaluates the rigour and independence vis‐à‐vis implementers of their systems.
Dirk‐Jan Koch, Zunera Rana, Charline Burton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost Implications of Hospital Unionization: A Behavioral Analysis [PDF]

The growth of unionization among hospital workers was sharply accelerated by the 1974 amendments to the NLRA covering voluntary hospital workers. With continuing inflationary pressures in the hospital sector, the cost implications of the recent and ...
David S. Salkever
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Human Capital Robotic Integration and Value Creation for Organizations

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due to rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning, the research conversation has drifted from viewing robots as replacements for humans (i.e., the substitute view) to a view that considers the possible benefits of human–robot collaboration in the workplace (i.e., the complementary view).
Chou‐Yu Tsai, Jason D. Marshall, Rory Eckardt, Shelley D. Dionne, Malte F. Jung, YoYo Tsung‐Yu Hou, Biying Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic Equity in Hospital Utilization: Canadian Evidence Using a Concentration-Index Approach [PDF]

Distance-related geographic barriers challenge the ability of health systems to allocate health care resources equitably according to need. The paper adapts the concentration-index approach, commonly used for measuring income-related equity, to assess ...
Jeremiah Hurley, Li Wang, Tara McGrath, Michel Grignon   +3 more
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