Hospital performance dashboards: a literature review.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to explore the formation and composition of "regions" as places of care, both empirically and conceptually. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:This paper draws on action-oriented research involving experiments aimed at designing, implementing and evaluating promising solutions to the entw...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Schuurmans JJ,van Pijkeren N,Bal R,Wallenburg I

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Tertiary hospitals have registered an incremental rise in expenditure mostly because of the increasing demands by ageing populations. Reducing the length of stay (LOS) of patients within tertiary hospitals is one of the strategies, which has been used in the last decades to ensure health care systems' sustaina...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Buttigieg SC,Abela L,Pace A

更新日期：2018-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between three antecedents, namely, work self-determination, managerial support (i.e. interpersonal motivation style) and person-organization fit (P-O) (i.e. shared values among employees and the overall organization) on employee work satisfaction in a...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Blanchard C,Baker A,Perreault D,Mask L,Tremblay M

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:As healthcare often is studied in relation to operational rather than socio-technical aspects of Lean such as teamwork, the purpose of this paper is to explore how a Swedish hospital Lean intervention was related to changes in teamwork over time. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:Teamwork was measured with the Group...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Ulhassan W,Westerlund H,Thor J,Sandahl C,Schwarz Uv

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to present a description of the Irish national clinical governance development initiative and an evaluation of the initiative with the purpose of sharing the learning and proposing actions to activate structures and processes for quality and safety. The Quality and Patient Safety Di...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Flynn MA,Burgess T,Crowley P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the nature and level of flexible employment in the National Health Service (NHS) by investigating the extent to which part-time work and job sharing arrangements are used in the provision and delivery of health care. It attempts to analyse the reasons for an increasing number of part-timers and a v...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Branine M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Primary care cancer lead clinicians (PCCLs) act strategically in primary care trusts (PCTs) in England to improve communication and understanding of cancer across primary and secondary care and provide a link between Cancer Networks and primary care. The aim is to evaluate the first three years of the initiativ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Leese B,Heywood P,Allgar V,Walker R,Darr A,Din I

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this article is to explore factors influencing career deciding amongst pharmacy students and graduates in the U.K. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:Group interviews were used to devise a topic guide for five subsequent focus groups with pharmacy students and graduates. Focus groups were tape-recorded...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Willis SC,Shann P,Hassell K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Healthcare systems are increasing in complexity, and to ensure people can use the system effectively, health organizations are increasingly interested in how to take an organizational health literacy (OHL) approach. OHL is a relatively new concept, and there is little evidence about how to successfully implemen...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Meggetto E,Kent F,Ward B,Keleher H

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to examine the aspects of being a physician that such medical professionals mention in dialogue groups when given the opportunity to choose their own topics of discussion. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:Over a period of two years, 60 physicians participated in eight dialogue groups at...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Bergman D,Stotzer E,Wahlström R,Sandahl C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the views of stove users in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on how stoves affect their health. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:In this paper focus groups were conducted with improved stove users; traditional stove users; and a mix of traditional and improved stove users. Individual i...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Gordon JK,Emmel ND,Manaseki S,Chambers J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Older patients are at high risk of hospital readmission, which has led to an increasing number of screening and intervention programs. Knowledge on implementing screening tools for preventing readmissions in emergency department (ED), where the primary focus is often the present-day flow of patients, is scant. ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Kirk J,Andersen O,Petersen J

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to introduce the new US health organizations called accountable care organizations (ACOs) which are expected to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare for Medicare enrolees. It assesses the importance of ACOs, defining and articulating the values that will underpin th...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Keren R,Littlejohns P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Organ donation and transplantation services represent a microcosm of modern healthcare organisations. They are complex adaptive systems. They face perpetual problems of matching supply and demand. They operate under fierce time and resource constraints. And yet they have received relatively little attention fro...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Manzano A,Pawson R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This paper seeks to present findings from a longitudinal action research study aimed at exploring one such innovation. Little is known about the micro-level impact of health service innovations over time. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:The paper shows that action research is a participatory approach ideally suite...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Bridges J,Fitzgerald L,Meyer J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Increased competition and resource scarcity have caused hospitals to seek internal efficiencies by restructuring their structures and processes. The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of an organization's orientation toward control and learning and the use of process facilitators on perceived organ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Walston S,Chou AF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Public sector interest in methods for priority setting and program or policy evaluation has grown considerably over the last several decades, given increased expectations for accountable and efficient use of resources and emphasis on evidence-based decision making as a component of good management practice. Whi...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Smith N,Mitton C,Cornelissen E,Gibson J,Peacock S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rise of evidence-based medicine and more recently evidence-based policy reflect the increasing importance of evidence as a basis for the organisation and delivery of health care. Evidence-based practice is central to the "modernisation" of health care in current UK policy. The latest manifestation of this process ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Hewison A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate the determinants of best management practices in an Australian state-run healthcare system, namely New South Wales (NSW), and studies the impact of a range of hospital factors in driving best management practices as a means of enhancing healthcare delivery. Design/...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Agarwal R,Green R,Agarwal N,Randhawa K

更新日期：2016-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between patient safety culture and two attitudinal constructs: affective organizational commitment and structural empowerment. In doing so, the main and interaction effects of the two constructs on the perception of patient safety culture were assess...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Horwitz SK,Horwitz IB

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Following the development of a service that consisted of a "single point of contact" to coordinate end-of-life care (EoLC), including EoLC facilitators and an urgent response team, we aimed to explore whether the provision of coordinated EoLC would support patients being cared or dying in their preferred place ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Efstathiou N,Lock A,Ahmed S,Parkes L,Davies T,Law S

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors draw selectively on theories of learning and knowledge, which currently have received little attention from knowledge translation (KT) researchers, and suggest how they might usefully inform future development of the KT literature. The purpose of this paper is to provide conceptual tools and strateg...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Oborn E,Barrett M,Racko G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the outcomes of a workplace learning intervention on organizational learning and to identify factors influencing the creation of organizational learning in residential care of older people. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:The study consisted of a quasi-experimental interven...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Augustsson H,Törnquist A,Hasson H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of any scientific theory has a certain logic. Bruno Latour formulated a theory, describing the development of science and technology. Outcomes of science are not guided by nature or "the truth", but by a complex negotiation. It starts with ideas, which follow paths of publications and assessment. Then ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Valkenburg G,Achterhuis H,Nijhof A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Research Governance has been introduced to regulate research involving National Health Service (NHS) patients and staff but the process is lengthy and bureaucratic and has improved little since its introduction. The paper seeks to investigate changes over time. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:A comparison between ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Leese B,Storey C,Ford J,Cheater F

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Improving the performance of health care organizations is now perceived as essential in order to better address the needs of the populations and respect their ability to pay for the services. There is no consensus on what is performance. It is increasingly considered as the optimal execution of four functions ...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Lamarche P,Maillet L

更新日期：2016-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose Worldwide, there is significant growth in the cost of (and demand for) healthcare, which often clashes with a requirement to contain expenditure. This duality leads to an increasing need for a systematic approach to disinvestment in health technologies. The purpose of this paper is to consider the challenges a...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Day RT,Norman R,Robinson S

更新日期：2016-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A vehicle to reduce health inequalities and improve public health has been provided by programmes at a neighbourhood level. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the development processes in four municipalities for achieving sustainable structures in area-based development programmes during and after a formal...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Fröding K,Geidne J,Elander I,Eriksson C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The following case study aims to explore management's, health professionals' and patients' experiences on the extent to which there is visibility of management support in achieving effective interdisciplinary team working, which is explicitly declared in the mission statement of a 60-bed acute rehabilitative ge...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Buttigieg SC,Cassar V,Scully JW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this paper is to identify ways for organizationally complex, community-based health improvement initiatives to avoid "failures" with regard to client outcomes. DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH:Organizational research on errors, failures and high reliability organizations led Weick and Sutcliffe to ar...

journal_title：Journal of health organization and management

authors： Issel LM,Narasimha KM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00