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The Cost Of Opioid Epidemic In West Virginia, Rachel Merino, Nicholas Bowden, Sruthi Katamneni, Alberto Coustasse Dr.Ph. Md,Mba Nov 2017

The Cost Of Opioid Epidemic In West Virginia, Rachel Merino, Nicholas Bowden, Sruthi Katamneni, Alberto Coustasse Dr.Ph. Md,Mba

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Burnout Syndrome In Hospital's Nurses: Causes And Consequences, Lama Bakhamis, Harlan M. Smith Ii, Alberto Coustasse, David P. Paul Iii Nov 2017

Burnout Syndrome In Hospital's Nurses: Causes And Consequences, Lama Bakhamis, Harlan M. Smith Ii, Alberto Coustasse, David P. Paul Iii

Management Faculty Research

PURPOSE: The purpose of this research was to examine the causes and consequences of Burnout Syndrome among RNs in U.S. hospitals to identify solutions to this problem.

METHODS: The methodology was the review of the literature and a semi-structured interview. There were seven primary databases and two websites used in this research, and 35 articles were used for this literature review.

RESULTS: Causes and risk factors of burnout syndrome among RNs have been categorized into four major areas: individual, management, organizational, and work characteristics. Burnout syndrome rate among RNs with age under 30 years was 43.6% higher …


An Analysis Of Accreditation And Its Impact Of Receiving Funding In Mental Health Hospitals, Dennis Emmett Mar 2017

An Analysis Of Accreditation And Its Impact Of Receiving Funding In Mental Health Hospitals, Dennis Emmett

Management Faculty Research

This paper examines the accreditation of mental health hospitals and the receiving of funding. The funding sources examined are Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Administration, private insurance, and client fees. Other factors were the type of ownership of the hospital and region. The conclusion is that accreditation is important. Different accreditations are important for different funding sources. Region is also important with the Northeast having less funding for most sources.