Recent Research About Nursing, October 2010
October 28, 2010 | Story
New studies look at nurse residency programs and their impact on nurse retention, and identify nurses' top time-wasters.
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Nurses: Leaders in Improving Patient Care
June 24, 2010 | Story
After a childhood spent in and out of hospitals, where she was treated for asthma, Burnes Bolton understands better than most that nurses are healers.
The Portfolio Effect
November 29, 2012 | Story
Hidden flaws in procedures during hospital handoffs endanger patients, RWJF grantee says.
Seton Hospitals "Drill Down" to Improve Patient Care
May 6, 2010 | Story
Mary Viney, RN, MSN, NEA, vice president of Nursing Systems and Network Accreditation at the Austin, Texas-based Seton Family of Hospitals, wanted to improve nursing practices at Seton, and she wanted nurses to lead the way.
Recent Research About Nursing, March 2010
March 29, 2010 | Story
New studies highlight the importance of multidisciplinary teams in ICU care, and find that nurses spend considerable time providing indirect care.
The Common Ground Preparedness Framework
April 1, 2012 | Journal Article
In presenting and evaluating the Common Ground Preparedness Framework (CGPF) in comparison to four other major public health emergency preparedness (PHEP) frameworks, the authors found the CGPF's description of PHEP activities to be comprehensive, and will reduce confusion about public health's role in emergency response.
The Common Ground Preparedness Framework
March 28, 2012 | Journal Article
In presenting and evaluating the Common Ground Preparedness Framework (CGPF) in comparison to four other major public health emergency preparedness (PHEP) frameworks, the authors found the CGPF's description of PHEP activities to be comprehensive, and will reduce confusion about public health's role in emergency response.
Building Organizational Capacity
January 27, 2009 | Journal Article
In this paper the authors examine the challenge of reforming the health care delivery system and focus on three areas: Stronger organizational capabilities and supports opportunities to align payment and capital investment systems with value and a focused policy agenda to help cultivate these new supports and structures.
Internal Medicine Residents' Clinical and Didactic Experiences After Work Hour Regulation
September 1, 2006 | Journal Article
Compliance with work hour limitations imposed on medical residents in 2003 by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has been high, but few studies have examined the impact of the regulations on residents' opportunities for ...
Balancing Continuity of Care with Residents' Limited Work Hours
January 1, 2005 | Journal Article
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) revised the duty-hour requirements for residency programs in July 2003. This study presented a model for evaluating the effect of the new requirements on continuity of inpatient care. ...