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Organizational Models In Athletic Training And The Effect On The Quality Of Care Delivered, Matthew Ferreira
Organizational Models In Athletic Training And The Effect On The Quality Of Care Delivered, Matthew Ferreira
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Context: Quality of care is an ethical priority to all healthcare professionals. Healthcare fields such as nursing and physical therapy have made changes in staff size and focus that have increased the quality of care provided to patients. The athletic training field has not made changes to the organizational structure. Thus, the quality of care delivered by athletic trainers is an understudied topic. Likewise, the organizational models have just recently been explored in the literature. Objective: Identify differences in the three models of organization (academic, athletic, and medical) related to quality of care delivered and coverage versus care. Design: This …