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Managed Healthcare And Integrated Delivery Systems: A Model For Getting Ahead Of The Change Curve, Philip Sheridan Carney Jan 2002

Managed Healthcare And Integrated Delivery Systems: A Model For Getting Ahead Of The Change Curve, Philip Sheridan Carney

Theses Digitization Project

Managed care became the dominant model for moderating healthcare costs in the 1990's. The later half of this past decade witnessed early signs of a return to escalating premiums. Providers and consumers have reacted negatively to perceptions of health plan micro-management and restriction of choice.


Veteran Dedication Makes Them More Efficient In Receiving Directions On Medication, Driving Veterans To Be More Medication Compliant, Franklin Ray Howerton Jan 2001

Veteran Dedication Makes Them More Efficient In Receiving Directions On Medication, Driving Veterans To Be More Medication Compliant, Franklin Ray Howerton

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The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a relationship between having military discipline, the military rank, the branch of service, the number of years served, reserve status and if these factors would affect a veterans' compliancy in taking daily medication.


Case Study On Costs And Efficiency Of Urgent Care Center Desert Valley Medical Group, Victorville, Hari Mallam Reddy Jan 2001

Case Study On Costs And Efficiency Of Urgent Care Center Desert Valley Medical Group, Victorville, Hari Mallam Reddy

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this research project is to report on a comprehensive organizational audit of the Urgent Care Service of Desert Valley Medical Group in Victorville, California.


An Outcomes Study: Outpatient Versus Inpatient Hernia Repairs, Marie Therese Cantwell Jan 1994

An Outcomes Study: Outpatient Versus Inpatient Hernia Repairs, Marie Therese Cantwell

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The objective of this study was to investigate the quality of clinical outcomes in the surgical setting. Results of the study showed that there is no difference in infection rates between inpatient and outpatient hernia repair patients.


Evaluation Of A Nursing Residency Program, Michele Marie Bird Jan 1994

Evaluation Of A Nursing Residency Program, Michele Marie Bird

Theses Digitization Project

Recruitment and retention of professional nurses are crucial issues for hospital departments of nursing. Recognizing the necessity to bridge the gap that persists between nursing education and nursing services, hospitals have designed programs to assist new nurses make the transition to current nursing practice. By helping individuals make the transition to current nursing practice it is hoped that staff nurses will be retained.


Applying Adult Education Principles In An Interpersonal Management Skills Training Program For Hospital Operations Managers, Mary Ann Bush Jan 1993

Applying Adult Education Principles In An Interpersonal Management Skills Training Program For Hospital Operations Managers, Mary Ann Bush

Theses Digitization Project

Total quality management--Performance expectations and review--manager as a teacher/facilitator.


Risk Identification Systems In Hospitals In The State Of California, B Jean Devaney Jan 1993

Risk Identification Systems In Hospitals In The State Of California, B Jean Devaney

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No abstract provided.


The Relationship Of Nutritional Status To Unreimbursable Costs And Length Of Hospital Stay, Joyce Carroll Dilworth Jan 1992

The Relationship Of Nutritional Status To Unreimbursable Costs And Length Of Hospital Stay, Joyce Carroll Dilworth

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No abstract provided.


Reorganization Of A Hospital In Ensuring Survival, Evelyn Chidinma Nwaomah Jan 1988

Reorganization Of A Hospital In Ensuring Survival, Evelyn Chidinma Nwaomah

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No abstract provided.


Evaluation Of The Inland Counties Trauma Patient Data Collection, Management, And Analysis, Jenny P. Thayer Jan 1986

Evaluation Of The Inland Counties Trauma Patient Data Collection, Management, And Analysis, Jenny P. Thayer

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


The Patton Project: A Demonstration Program In Deinstitutionalization, Harold Pitchford Jan 1984

The Patton Project: A Demonstration Program In Deinstitutionalization, Harold Pitchford

Theses Digitization Project

No abstract provided.


A Current Medical Reimbursement Practices And Prospects For National Health Insurance, Wallace D. Kinney Jan 1977

A Current Medical Reimbursement Practices And Prospects For National Health Insurance, Wallace D. Kinney

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No abstract provided.