DSE7100 Managing Service Operations Discussion of Shouldice Hospital Limited Case Assignment #2: Questions for Shouldice Hospital Limited 1. How Successful is the Shouldice Hospital? 2. How do you account for the success of the hospital? 3. What is the strategic service concept of Shoudice Hospital? How are the elements in the service systems designed and managed to support the strategic service concept? 4. As Dr. Shouldice‚ what actions‚ if any‚ would you take to expand the hospital’s
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Executive Summary: A Project for Quality Improvement and Cost Reduction Most of the health care organizations are very much interested in quality improvement activities since they are facing a big competition in the market. Quality improvement activities and the role of nurses in this area are increasing simultaneously. Since nurses are the primary care givers in the hospitals their influence in quality improvement is remarkable. Quality improvement is a formal method to bring the service to the
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1. How well is the hospital currently utilizing its beds? (60+90+90+90+60+30+30)/ (90*7) =450/630=71.4% The hospital is currently utilizing 71.4% its beds 2. Develop a similar table to show the effects of adding operations on Saturday. (Assume that 30 operations would still be performed each day.) How would this affect the utilization of the bed capacity? Is this capacity sufficient for the additional patients? Check-in Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday 30 30 30
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Executive Summary: Streamline the Nursing Admission Process Stephanie Bakker‚ RN Grand Canyon University: NRS-451V Billie Gabbard‚ Instructor January 27‚ 2013 Executive Summary: Streamline the Nursing Admission Process The health care industry continues to be challenged by daily patient turnover due to the number of admissions‚ transfers‚ and discharges (Spader‚ 2008). The increase in number of admissions‚ in turn‚ puts a high demand on nurses in keeping up with the pace resulting in
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Executive Summary Mary Job Grand Canyon University NRS 451 V Dinwiddie Sandra April‚ 22‚ 2012 Pressure ulcer prevention (PUP) in surgical patients has become a major interest in acute care hospitals with the increased focus on patient safety and quality of care. A pressure ulcer is any area of skin or underlying tissue that has been damaged by unrelieved pressure or pressure in combination with friction and shear. Pressure ulcers are caused due to diminished blood supply which in turn leads
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Executive summary This report provide a analysis‚ and the meaning and influence of organizational culture.We as a group selected a local organization Lanka Hospital (Pvt) Ltd.we analysis and research the organization using a methods of visiting the organization‚have a friendly talk with the employees and talk with top management peoples.Result of our research show a that organization has a very strong culture comparing to the other organization in Sri Lanka because top management handle and
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Running head: Executive Summary Executive Summary Daniel Fimbres Grand Canyon University NRS 451V April 14‚ 2013 With the advancement of technology and the new Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act‚ it is imperative that the Gilbert Hospital Facility invest in an electronic medical record system. With the new electronic medical record the facility will be able to maintain higher reimbursement rates from Medicare and Medicaid
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Executive Summary (Benchmark Assessment) by Seema Jiwani Grand Canyon University-NRS-451V May 4‚ 2014 Seema‚ You have done a great job with your summary. I would vote yes. Billie Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers (HAPUs) Prevention "Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers were shown to be an important risk factor associated with mortality‚" per Dr. Courtney Lyder‚ of the UCLA School of Nursing. "It is incumbent upon hospitals to identify individuals at high risk for these ulcers and implement
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Executive Summary - Infection Control and Prevention Current Compliance Status for Joint Commission Accreditation Nightingale Community Hospital is committed to providing healthcare excellence‚ a healing environment and to be the choice for patient care. In order to continue to provide quality healthcare services in accordance with our values of safety‚ community‚ teamwork‚ and accountability Joint Commission Accreditation provides guidelines and standards for the Priority Focus Areas (PFA)
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Running head: POC IMMUNOASSAY Executive Summary: Emergency Department Poc Immunoassay Testing Lora Atkinson Grand Canyon University: NURS-451V 10/07/2014 Executive Summary Introduction Cardiovascular disease is a substantial concern and has emerged as one of the leading health issues. In examining cardiovascular disease‚ its incidence is astounding. Each year approximately one million men and women die‚ averaging
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