Category: Hospital
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Hospital Senior Managers in Total Quality Management
In the past, it was widely believed that Total Quality Management (TQM) was linked to business and manufacturing activities. However, nowadays, this practice is actively employed by different service providers including medical facilities (Ramseook-Munhurrun, Munhurrun, & Panchoo, 2011). It could be said that this strategy has a vital impact on the quality of the provided…
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Hospital Readmissions: Preventive Project Results
Table of Contents Demographic Characteristics of the Sample Statistical Tests and Descriptive Data Points Limitations Conclusion References The prevention of hospital readmissions among patients with chronic or congestive heart failure (CHF) was chosen as the focus of the course project. According to the process thoroughly described in the third phase, the effectiveness of post-discharge patient…
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The American Hospital Association as an Institution
Introduction In this paper, I will discuss the American Hospital Association (AHA). It is a national organization representing hospitals, network systems, patients, and communities. The association was formed in 1898 and is currently based in Chicago, US (American Hospital Association, 2022). The mission of AHA is to promote a just society of healthy communities where…
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Massachusetts General Hospital’s Growth in Boston
In the United States, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston is one of the renowned and old healthcare facilities that have offered different services to patients for over a century. The organization is well known following its extensive involvement in medical research activities aimed at improving the quality of healthcare and management of chronic diseases…
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Hospital Readmissions: Preventive Project Results
Table of Contents Demographic Characteristics of the Sample Statistical Tests and Descriptive Data Points Limitations Conclusion References The prevention of hospital readmissions among patients with chronic or congestive heart failure (CHF) was chosen as the focus of the course project. According to the process thoroughly described in the third phase, the effectiveness of post-discharge patient…
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Community Hospital in Ypsilanti: Janice Portfleet Case
Table of Contents Introduction Is this a helpful response to the decline? Why? What would this process entail? References Introduction Case Study: Janice Portfleet is a nurse manager of a 12-bed critical care unit (CCU) for a community hospital in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Her superior has just notified her that the productivity level in the CCU…
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Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Nurse staffing is one of the burning issues in the US healthcare system that needs effective solutions and proper legislation. The bill H.R.2581 entitled “Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2019” dwells upon the standards concerning nurse staffing in all…
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Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Nurse staffing is one of the burning issues in the US healthcare system that needs effective solutions and proper legislation. The bill H.R.2581 entitled “Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2019” dwells upon the standards concerning nurse staffing in all…
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Healing Hands Hospital: The Patient-Focused and Organizational Functions
Table of Contents Patient-Focused Function: Infection Prevention and Control Organization Function: Leadership Government Regulations and Private Regulations References Patient-Focused Function: Infection Prevention and Control Firstly, it is important to note that infection prevention and control are critical for patient safety because the hospital-acquired infection can massively hinder patients’ rate of recovery and effectiveness of treatment…
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Trinity Community Hospital Treating Opioid Withdrawal
Table of Contents Risk Factors Addressing Needs Health Planning Summary References The Trinity health center is a 150-bed, non-commercial facility situated in the heart of town that offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and health issue mitigation services to the surrounding area’s residents. Here is a link to a recent community health needs assessment…