Talca - Chile This paper is available online at www.jtaer.com DOI: 10.4067/S0718-18762009000200003 Using Visual Analytics to Improve Hospital Scheduling and Patient Flow Janna Anneke Fitzgerald1 and Ann Dadich2 University of Western Sydney‚ Centre for Industry and Innovation Studies 1 a.fitzgerald@uws.edu.au‚2 a.dadich@uws.edu.au Received 8 January 2009; received in revised form 24 May 2009; accepted 15 June 2009 Abstract The increasing demand for hospital emergency services has important
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Running Head: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AUDIT 1 Executive Summary Nightingale Community Hospital is preparing for a Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations‚ or JCAHO‚ audit. In preparation of the coming audit‚ Nightingale has released JCAHO’s Priority Focus Areas for the hospital. The priority focus areas outlined are Information Management‚ Medication Management‚ Communication‚ and Infection Control. The area of focus for this assessment will be Information Management
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As the hospital room door slammed shut the horrific smell of unwashed bodies came over me‚ almost making me choke in disgust. It was rather humid and I was finding it increasingly difficult to suck the oxygen into my body. I was suffocating like a fish out of water‚ labouring with every breath. The walls‚ the ceiling and the floor were all the same dull colour. My hospital room was small. I could not even take two large strides before I reached the other side of the stinking cage. Then an unearthly
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Inpatient and Outpatient Hospital Services Hospitals provide different services‚ for example inpatient and outpatient. Although both services are provided within the hospital and have obvious similarities there are also major differences. The codes used within each service are affected by the differences between the services. Inpatient hospital services are services that provide patients a place to stay overnight. Inpatient care facilities can also be provided for special services. A couple of
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Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Jodi Subcliff Grand Canyon University Spirituality in Health Care HLT-310V Emory Davis November 10‚ 2013 Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm There are many different opinions about what the components of a healing hospital should be. According to Eberst (2008)‚ these components are: “a healing physical environment‚ the integration of work design and technology‚ and a culture of “Radical Loving Care” (Eberst‚ 2008‚ p. 77). Arizona Medical Center was
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You Decide: Middleton Hospital Dr. Julie Dennis‚ Professor 10/11/2012 David M Severance You Decide: Middleton Hospital Dr. Julie Dennis‚ Professor 10/11/2012 David M Severance You have been the CEO of Middlefield Hospital for 2 1/2 years and finally resolved the workforce challenges that plagued the hospital when you first arrived. In a recent meeting‚ the chief financial officer (CFO) indicated that the financial performance of the hospital has been deteriorating over the last
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Big Changes for a Small Hospital Stephen W. Pore BUS 660- Contemporary Issues in Organizational Leadership Instructor Carolyn Broner January 21‚ 2013 Many businesses regarding leadership attempt to build a positive future that relates to the developing of the organization in which they are part of. In the medical industry many obstacle are presented to the leadership of the organization‚ such as future patient‚ facility maintenance‚ and employee satisfaction. In this paper
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Internship in Gleneagles Hospital My internship took place at Gleneagles Hospital from June 8th – 12th 2015. I helped two consultant orthopaedic surgeons‚ Dr. Mohana and Dr. Parameshwaran‚ during the week whilst I observed their work. Despite being a 16 year old high school student with no experience in this job sector‚ I felt a sense of comfort as I commenced my internship. Their team was so polite to me from the first day that I felt as if I was one of their full-time colleagues. My expectations
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The most important characteristics that affect the customer’s decision-making process is their lifestyle. Only because‚ “it determines how people spend their time‚ the interests they have‚ and their perceptions” (Bowen‚ 2008). Therefore‚ the customer’s views and preferences are extremely important in the energetic and competitive health care industry. The best marketing study is to launch the compound desires and thoughts of the customers that are vital in the expansion of a marketing strategy
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THE UF Health Shands Hospital employ a tracking system to ensure that quality measures are in place to monitor outcomes in patient care. In 2013‚ Shands hospital was recognized as one of the top performers on key quality measures by the Joint Commission (UFHealth‚ 2016). This designation was based on the ability of the hospital to demonstrate improved performance on evidence-based interventions that increased the chances of healthy outcomes for patients with certain conditions‚ including
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