DATABASE INCLUDES 11,650 HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS.More than 11,650 affiliated provider organizations are identified in the new edition of The National Directory of Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems Database on CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). . The database includes full profile information on more than 830 integrated delivery systems integrated delivery system Integrated provider Medical practice A coordinated health care system formed by physician groups and hospitals which ↑ efficiency and ↓ redundancy in providing health care; IDSs coordinate delivery of a broad range of health through the country. The file has just undergone a complete round of re-verification and updating, said Robert Robert, Henry Martyn 1837-1923. American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, D.C., during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876). Noun 1. K. Jenkins, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the Managed Care Information Center (MCIC MCIC Macedonian Cultural and Information Centre (UK) MCIC Missing Children Investigation Center MCIC Managed Care Information Center MCIC Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation MCIC Macedonian Center for International Cooperation .) The changes in the actual numbers of IHDNs included in the updated database is the result of mergers and acquisitions, closures of facilities, and departures from certain regions or markets, Jenkins said. There have been many hundreds of changes made among key contact names, corporate entities' names, even area codes and building addresses. Nineteen fields of key executive contact names are provided in the database including president\CEO, chief financial officer, chief information officer, capital equipment purchasing officer, medical supplies purchasing officer, pharmaceutical purchasing officer, network development\contracting officer A US military officer or civilian employee who has a valid appointment as a contracting officer under the provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. The individual has the authority to enter into and administer contracts and determinations as well as findings about such contracts. , and compliance officer, said Jenkins. The in-depth database profiles contain 227 fields of information and includes more than 6,000 key executive contact names. "One of the most useful features is that the database contains almost 12,000 organizations affiliated with the health systems," Jenkins explained. These affiliates include other hospitals, hospices, home care agencies, nursing homes, and ambulatory care ambulatory care n. Medical care provided to outpatients. ambulatory care, n the health services provided on an outpatient basis to those who can visit a health care facility and return home the same day. facilities. "The list of affiliates provides critical information prior to making a sales call. Great, too, for sizing a market area," he added. Users are able to search by system affiliations, statistics, and service state. The National Directory of Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems Database on CD-ROM profiles includes such management information data for decision-making decision-making, n the process of coming to a conclusion or making a judgment. decision-making, evidence-based, n a type of informal decision-making that combines clinical expertise, patient concerns, and evidence gathered from as follows: key executive personnel; system statistics; parent company; tax status; number of primary physicians and physician specialists; number of non-physician employees; admissions; number of beds; number of hospitals facilities currently in network; number of off-site facilities currently in network; number of facilities planned to be added to network; service area; system affiliations (hospitals, home health care, physician primary care/group practices, surgery centers, etc.) A sample profile and more information about the National Directory of Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems Database on CD-ROM is available online at http://www.healthresourcesonline.com. The database is researched, compiled and produced by the Managed Care Information Center, P.O. Box 456, Allenwood, NJ 08720, For more information, call 1-800-516-4343 or 732/292-1100. |
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