Hospital Competition under Regulated Prices: Application to Urban Health Sector Reforms in China [PDF]
We develop a model of public-private hospital competition un- der regulated prices, recognizing that hospitals are multi-service Þrms and that equilibria depend on the interactions of patients, hospital administrators, and physicians.
Karen Eggleston, Winnie Yip
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Using Organization Theory to Explore the Changing Role of Medical Libraries [PDF]
This historical research review uses organization theory to describe and interpret the evolution of American hospitals, medical libraries, and the role of the professional librarian.
Fatkin, Kathy J
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Expected hazards and hospital beds in host cities of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Planning for mass gatherings involves health system preparedness based on an understanding of natural and technological hazards identified through prior risk assessment. We present the expected hazards reported by health administrators of the host cities
Elaine Silva Miranda +4 more
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Facts and Controversies About Nurse Staffing Policy: A Look at Existing Models, Enforcement Issues, and Research Needs [PDF]
Examines state-mandated nurse-to-patient ratios as a policy model for solving staffing problems and ensuring patient safety and quality of care, as well as patient classification systems and pay-for-performance models.
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Collaborating with Businesses to Support and Sustain Research [PDF]
Financial assistance is necessary for sustaining research at universities. Business collaborations are a potential means for obtaining these funds. To secure funding, understanding the process for obtaining these business funds is important for nursing ...
Jadack, Rosemary A. +4 more
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Background This study centered on differences in medical costs, using the Taiwan diagnosis-related groups (Tw-DRGs) on medical resource utilization in inguinal hernia repair (IHR) in hospitals with different ownership to provide suitable reference ...
Yu-Hua Yan, Chih-Ming Kung, Yi Chen
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Take one: September 1985 [PDF]
This item contains two issues of the Take One newsletter: September 13, and 27, 1985Take One was published every two weeks and focused on short news items and announcements "for the people of University Hospital.
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Making a "Happy Hospital": Emotional Investment and Professional Identity Amongst Anglo-American Hospital Administrators. [PDF]
Begley P.
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Coexisting Values in Healthcare and the Leadership Practices That Were Found to Inspire Followership Among Healthcare Practitioners [PDF]
Healthcare delivery in the United States has a storied history that has led the American public to expect that their Health Care Practitioners (HCPs) will personally and professionally enact values such as altruism, benevolence, equality, and capability.
Stewart, Christopher W.
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