Search Results - "Management Audit/statistics & numerical data"

Evaluating Disaster Damages and Operational Status of Health-Care Facilities During the Emergency Response Phase of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico by Irvin-Barnwell, E.A., Cruz, M., Maniglier-Poulet, C., Cabrera, J., Rivera Diaz, J., De La Cruz Perez, R., Forrester, C., Shumate, A., Mutter, J., Graziano, L., Rivera Gonzalez, L., Malilay, J., Raheem, M.

“…On September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall on Puerto Rico as a category 4 storm, resulting in serious widespread impact across the island, including…”
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Assessing Ecotourism from a Multi-stakeholder Perspective: Xingkai Lake National Nature Reserve, China by Su, Ming Ming, Wall, Geoffrey, Ma, Zhong

“…Ecotourism development is closely associated with the sustainability of protected natural areas. When facilitated by appropriate management, ecotourism can…”
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Use of multiple methods to measure impact of a centralized call center on academic health system community pharmacies by Nickman, Nancy A, Drews, Frank A, Tyler, Linda S, Kelly, Michael P, Ragsdale, Russell J, Rim, Matthew

“…The process and methods used in an impact assessment of a centralized pharmacy call center on community pharmacy employee patient safety climate perceptions,…”
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Developing leading indicators from OHS management audit data: Determining the measurement properties of audit data from the field by Robson, Lynda S., Ibrahim, Selahadin, Hogg-Johnson, Sheilah, Steenstra, Ivan A., Van Eerd, Dwayne, Amick, Benjamin C.

“…OHS management audits are one means of obtaining data that may serve as leading indicators. The measurement properties of such data are therefore important…”
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Psychometric properties of the Irish Management Standards Indicator Tool by Boyd, S, Kerr, R, Murray, P

“…Work Positive is Ireland's national policy initiative to control work-related stress. Since the introduction of the UK Health and Safety Executive's Management…”
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Reliability and utility of the Behaviour Support Plan Quality Evaluation tool (BSP-QEII) for auditing and quality development in services for adults with intellectual disability and challenging behaviour by McVilly, K., Webber, L., Paris, M., Sharp, G.

“…Background  Having an objective means of evaluating the quality of behaviour support plans (BSPs) could assist service providers and statutory authorities to…”
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Re-audit of radiotherapy waiting times 2003 by Ash, D., Barrett, A., Hinks, A., Squire, C.

“…There has been increasing concern, by clinical oncologists in the UK, about the continuing long waiting times for radiotherapy treatment. An audit of patients…”
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Impact of management interventions on smallholder dairy farms of the western highlands of cameroon by Bayemi, P. H, Webb, E. C, Ndambi, A, Ntam, F, Chinda, V

“…A study was carried out to evaluate the impact of interventions to solve constraints in smallholder dairy farms of the Western Highlands of Cameroon. The…”
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Rural poverty reduction through centrally sponsored schemes by Saxena, N C

“…This paper discusses the evolving profile of poverty in India and reviews the national performance of selected anti-poverty programmes between 1997-1998 and…”
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Success factors in hospital network performance: evidence from Korea by Kim, Kwang-Jum, Burns, Lawton R

“…Collaborative networks have become a common organizational strategy to deal with uncertain and dynamic environments. Like their counterparts in the USA, Korean…”
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Assessment of validity of the national public health performance standards: the local public health performance assessment instrument by Beaulieu, Joyce, Scutchfield, F Douglas

“…The National Public Health Performance Standards Program (NPHPSP) has developed performance standards measurement instruments, based on the 10 "Essential…”
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Influence of prescription charges on repeat prescribing in primary care by Bradley, F., Elvey, R., Ashcroft, D. M., Noyce, P.

“…Summary Background:  Repeat dispensing by community pharmacists has now been rolled out nationally within England in order to improve patient convenience and…”
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Audit of the management of patients admitted with community acquired pneumonia by Foley, S C, Kelly, E M, O'Neill, S J

“…Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. There is evidence that guidelines do guide and standardise…”
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Outcome of planned discharge from case management: a 3 year retrospective study by Backus, Linda, Weinkove, John, Lucas, Marilyn, Jespersen, Sean

“…Objective: To investigate the rates of relapse of mental illness in adults requiring acute intervention at a mental health service following a planned…”
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Retention: it's all about respect by McGuire, Maureen, Houser, Janet, Jarrar, Thafer, Moy, Wendy, Wall, Michelle

“…Retention of employees is often overlooked in developing strategies to deal with worker shortages in health care. Managers mistake requests for more money as…”
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Local health department effectiveness in addressing the core functions of public health by Turnock, B J, Handler, A, Hall, W, Potsic, S, Nalluri, R, Vaughn, E H

“…Objective 8.14 of the Year 2000 National Health Objectives calls for 90 percent of the population to be served by a local health department effectively…”
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Identifying indicators of laboratory management performance: a multiple constituency approach by Zinn, J, Zalokowski, A, Hunter, L

“…The challenges for laboratory management posed by cost control, managed care, organizational restructuring, information networking and health system…”
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Multidisciplinary top management teamwork: effects on local health department performance by Lovelace, K

“…Local health departments often use multidisciplinary top management teams (TMTs) to organize the work of the agency. The purpose of this study was to examine…”
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Measuring Contract Agency Performance with Administrative Data by Wulczyn, Fred, Orlebeke, Britany, Melamid, Elan

“…This article uses administrative data to analyze the relative performance of contract agencies—those organizations under contract with a city child welfare…”
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Use of performance standards in behavioral health carve-out contracts among Fortune 500 firms by Merrick, E L, Garnick, D W, Horgan, C M, Goldin, D, Hodgkin, D, Sciegaj, M

“…To determine the prevalence and nature of performance standards in specialty managed behavioral healthcare contracts among Fortune 500 companies. This was a…”
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