Vol 2, No 2 (2013)

Journal of Hospital Administration, Vol. 2, No. 2, May 2013

Table of Contents

Original Article

The Patient Satisfaction Survey: What does it mean to your bottom line?
Kristin A. Petrullo, Stacey Lamar, Oby Nwankwo-Otti, Kinta Alexander-Mills, Deborah Viola
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Alternatives to conventional hospitalization for improving lack of access to inpatient beds: a 12-year cross-sectional analysis
Xavier Corbella, Berta Ortiga, Antoni Juan, Nuria Ortega, Carmen Gomez-Vaquero, Cristina Capdevila, Ignasi Bardes, Gilberto Alonso, Carles Ferre, Maria Soler, Rafel Mañez, Eduardo Jaurrieta, Ramon Pujol, Albert Salazar
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine in Danish hospitals as reported by charge nurses at department level
Lasse Skovgaard, Søren la Cour, Mette Kristensen
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Decreasing Inpatient Falls: A Retrospective Analysis with CNS-Led Interventions
Cheryl Cioffi, Jennifer Plumadore, Karen Clark
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Description of a methodological approach to verify the outcome-optimization of tailored therapeutic choices and test application to PCI vs. CABG.
Stefano Di Bartolomeo, Paolo Guastaroba, Daniela Fortuna, Rossana De Palma, Roberto Grilli
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Contamination of wheelchairs by Staphylococcus aureus
Harumasa Hakuno, Shigeharu Oie, Hiroyuki Furukawa
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Organization of surgical services and operating room efficiency in Norwegian hospitals
Dag Bratlid, Svein Petter Raknes
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Occupational stress and addiction: Possible neurobiological elucidation of medical waste related individuals
Masum A Patwary, Lucina Q. Uddin, M. Abdul Jalil Miah, Mosharraf H. Sarker
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Level of satisfaction in patients/attendants admitted with traumatic brain injury at an advanced ER/Casualty in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital
M Veera Prasad, S Satish Kumar, Amit Agrawal, D Rama Mohan
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To what extent could acute general psychiatric day care reduce inpatient admissions?
Thomas W. Kallert, Andrea Howardová, Jiri Raboch, Stefan Priebe, Andrzej Kiejna, Pětr Nawka, Matthias Schützwohl
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A national study of the association between language use and health insurance coverage in the United States
Garth Nigel Graham, Rashida Dorsey
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Implementing point-of-care testing to improve outcomes
Elizabeth Lee Lewandrowski, Kent Lewandrowski
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Validation of two informant-based screening instruments for personality disorders in a psychiatric outpatient population
Sara Germans, Guus L.Van Heck, Paul PG Hodiamont, Danielle Elshoff, Habib Kondakci, Jeroen Kloet, Cees A. Th. Rijnders
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Administrative Experience

The Clinical Area Safety Assessment, a Peer Review of Safety across an Acute Trust
Susan Robinson, James Ward, Trevor Baglin, Susan Broster, Carol Heesom-Duff, Glenn Pascoe, Jag Ahluwalia
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Review

The role of culture in quality improvement in the intensive care unit: A literature review
Kim Lam Soh, Kim Geok Soh, Patricia M Davidson
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