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The politics of local hospital reform: a case study of hospital reorganization following the 2002 Norwegian hospital reform

BMC Health Services Research, 2009
Background The Norwegian hospital reform of 2002 was an attempt to make restructuring of hospitals easier by removing politicians from the decision-making processes.
Tjerbo Trond
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Organizational arrangements as a key to enhancing innovativeness and efficiency – analysis of a restructuring hospital in Finland

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Challenged to innovate and improve efficiency both at the policy level and in everyday work, many health care organizations are undergoing radical change.
Anu Kajamaa, Pia Hurmelinna-Laukkanen
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Hospital reorganization at a public university hospital to address the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: to highlight the strategies adopted by hospital managers in reorganizing managerial and care processes at a public university hospital in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cleonice Roseli Ribeiro, Maria do Carmo Fernandez Lourenço Haddad, Flavia Mendonça da Silva Oussaki, Natacha Bolorino, Cremilde Aparecida Trindade Radovanovic, Maynara Fernanda Carvalho Barreto, Patrícia Aroni Dadalt   +6 more
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Geographical Information Systems and the Analysis of Health for Rural Populations

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2012
A myriad of economic, political and demographic factors continue to propel the “social transformation” of health in America. The healthcare industry has undergone drastic restructuring in the United States (Folland et al, 2001; McLafferty, 2003).
Barbara Ann Graves
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How do Restructuring Processes Influence Low- and Unskilled Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Workers and their Managers in a Norwegian Hospital?

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, 2015
It is a well-known fact that workplace restructuring has undesirable effects on the psychosocial work environment, health, and sick leave, but no attention has been given to the health effects of work environments characterized by restructuring, a ...
Heidi Enehaug, Svenn-Erik Mamelund
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Trends in Nosocomial Bloodstream Infections following Health Care Restructuring in Alberta between 1999 and 2005

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2010
OBJECTIVE: A previous study at the University of Alberta Hospital/Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, revealed an increase in hospital-acquired bloodstream infection (BSI) rates associated with an increase in patient acuity during a period
Mao-Cheng Lee, Lynora Saxinger, Sarah E Forgie, Geoffrey Taylor   +3 more
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A proposal for pharmacovigilance data restructuring at the teaching hospital

Revista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde, 2019
Introduction: The increasing volume of pharmacovigilance data froom reports of Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) indicates the need for a database (DB) to manage its electronic records.
Sayuri R. Yamashita, Lucia A. Noblat, Ivan C. Machado   +2 more
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Health care restructuring and family physician care for those who died of cancer

BMC Family Practice, 2005
Background During the 1990s, health care restructuring in Nova Scotia resulted in downsized hospitals, reduced inpatient length of stay, capped physician incomes and restricted practice locations.
Johnston Grace, Lawson Beverley, Burge Frederick I, Flowerdew Gordon   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Restructuring Process by Nurses in Nursing Services Management: A Qualitative Study

Sağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi Dergisi, 2020
INTRODUCTION: A successful restructuring process in order to increase the quality and effectiveness of nursing services contributes to organizational development by positively affecting organizational processes and outcomes.
Bilgen Özlük, Ülkü Baykal
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Different Methods of Hospitals' Downsizing: A Narrative Systematic Review [PDF]

Health Promotion Perspectives, 2013
Background:Hospitals as key actors in health systems face growing pressures especially cost cutting and search for cost-effective ways to resources management. Downsizing is one of these ways.
Yalda Mousazadeh, Ali Jannati, Hossein Jabbari Beiramy, Mohammad AsghariJafarabadi, Ali Ebadi   +4 more
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