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Community Health Service (DHEW/PHS), Arlington, VA. Div. of Health Resources. – 1972
The purpose of this monograph is to discuss employee incentive plans with a potential for cost containment in order to assist hospitals in providing efficient and effective delivery of health care. Based on an examination of employee incentive systems both in and outside the health care field, the information is intended to aid the administrative…
Descriptors: Employee Attitudes, Employees, Health Personnel, Health Services
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Yonke, Annette M.; Foley, Richard P. – Academic Medicine, 1991
Ambulatory care undergraduate medical education from 1979-91 is examined and two major problems are found: (1) difficulties in transfer of educational techniques from hospital to ambulatory care setting; and (2) problems in definition of ambulatory care, primary care, and community-oriented primary care. A framework for planning education and…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Clinics, Definitions, Educational History
Simmons, Jeannette – 1975
Topics included in this annotated bibliography on patient education are (1) background on development of patient education programs, (2) patient education interventions, (3) references for health professionals, and (4) research and evaluation in patient education. (TA)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Health Personnel, Health Services, Hospital Personnel
American Hospital Association, Chicago, IL. – 1977
A national study of inpatient education was conducted in 1975 by the American Hospital Association to obtain a current assessment of organized patient education programs in hospitals in order to guide the subsequent development of effective inpatient education programs. The survey sought information about organizational structures relating to…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Role, Health Personnel, Health Services
Ulrich, Marian – 1976
A patient education evaluation project and how it applies or might be useful to other hospital settings is discussed in this paper. The following topics are included: United Hospitals (St. Paul, Minnesota); situation and approach to patient education; description of the patient education evaluation project, including design, criteria, and elements…
Descriptors: Administration, Adoption (Ideas), Evaluation Methods, Health Personnel
Fink, Dale Borman – 1991
This study of integrated day care in the province of Alberta, Canada, involved observations and interviews at preschool sites in Calgary and Edmonton. The discussion resulting from the Calgary visits considers: combining funding from a provincial agency with the availability of hospital-sponsored mobile clinical services to support integration in…
Descriptors: Day Care, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
American Public Health Association, Inc., New York, NY. Program Area Committee on Child Health. – 1967
Directed to persons in voluntary or official agencies and to planning groups whose decisions determine or affect the extent, coverage, content, and operation of community services to children who are handicapped by cerebral palsy, this guide has as its objectives (1) to present background information on cerebral palsy as it affects the individual…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinics, Community Services
Hamilton, William – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1927
Through its Alaska division, the United State Bureau of Education is developing and educating an aboriginal population of different races dwelling in widely varying regions and climates, many of whom require assistance in adjusting themselves to the new conditions with which civilization has confronted them. The problem involves both educating…
Descriptors: Industry, Medical Services, Hospitals, Industrial Education
Young, John P.; And Others – 1981
A critical review of literature on factors affecting nurse staffing in acute care hospitals, with particular regard for the consequences of a movement from team nursing to primary nursing care, was conducted. The literature search revealed a need for more research on the philosophy of nursing and nursing goals and policy as they relate to nurse…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Environmental Influences, Facilities, Hospitals