Hospital Essays

Within Clinical settings the prevalence of nosocomial Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections is rising which is placing more patients at risk of acquiring an infection and placing more strain on the health care system, as patients receiving these infections are occupying hospital beds for extended periods of time (Chaberny …

How Can Tourism and Hospitality Businesses Manage Their Enterprises to Account for Fluctuations in Demand? Every industry is always faced with some points of ups and downs in terms of demand and supply. This is an implication that the market is not constant or moves in one direction of steady …

1. Mountain View Community Hospital (MVCH) wants to provide better services than their current deliverables. Therefore, databases can help MVCH reach their goal through making relational applications provide information about clients or patients without having a book or paperwork to search for every time. A centralized database application that is …

Journal of Quality and Technology Management Volume VII, Issue I, June, 2011, Page 1 ‐ 22 COMPARISON OF SERVICE QUALITY BETWEEN PRIVATE AND PUBLIC HOSPITALS: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCES FROM PAKISTAN S. M. Irfan1, A. Ijaz2 1COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore – Pakistan 2Institute of Quality and Technology Management, University of …

The Frontline episode “The New Asylums”, dove into the crisis mentally ill inmates face in the psychiatric ward in Ohio state prisons. The episode shows us the conditions and every day lives of mentally ill patients in Ohio state prisons, and explains how these inmates got to this point. It …

As noted in the case, Kaiser Permanente has employed an integrated strategy of owning both hospitals and health plans for many years, some would argue with apparent great success. This suggests that Humana’s problems are not the fault of its integrated strategy per se, and that breaking apart the hospital …

Evidence-based practice helps healthcare clinicians provide quality care based on knowledge and evidence rather than because of “this is the way we have always done it,” or based on customs, colleagues, or out-dated textbooks. In response to the startling report by the Institute of Medicine in 2001 that major deficits …

The position of a manager is a foreign occupation to me. I have worked as a charge nurse for about 3 years but to be manager has always seemed overwhelming to me. I have to the opportunity to precept with Wayne Martin, who is currently the manager over the Emergency …