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Title Author Type Date Words
Nursing shortage: implications for quality health care. Hardin, Sally Brosz Oct 19, 2009 516
Midwives asked to share 'bright ideas'. Brief article Oct 1, 2009 141
Addressing health, quality-of-life issues: one of the most promising developments in recent years is the use of franchising to meet pressing health and quality-of-life issues. Seid, Michael Oct 1, 2009 1224
Collaboration is key for rural challenges. Richgels, Jocelyn; Sande, Christine Oct 1, 2009 1623
Tips for improving the primary health care delivered to people with learning difficulties. Sep 22, 2009 692
Cultural competence requirements. Gourley, David Sep 1, 2009 697
Hospitals are under pressure to improve quality of care: state-imposed fines for medical errors may be increasing. Chambers, Heather Aug 10, 2009 673
The Shape of things to come in health plans. Tenuto, Jim Aug 10, 2009 685
In The Footsteps Of Savage - Rabone v Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust. Jul 31, 2009 1055
Rudd Government Introduces Paid Parental Leave For Australian Workers. Kollmorgen, Stuart; Motbey, Andrea Jul 9, 2009 943
QAACH, QAACH!--quality, accessible, affordable health care. Beauchamp, George R. Jul 1, 2009 1390
RACs focus on details, admission orders. Jul 1, 2009 648
Critical Path Network: Hospital discharge process can be more efficient. Jul 1, 2009 1082
Nurses share document improvement ideas. Jul 1, 2009 1323
Point of care rapid HIV testing: considerations for service provision. Bennett, Juliet Essay Jun 22, 2009 3771
Needs of Aboriginal adolescents in rural Australia. Hunter, Kim Report Jun 22, 2009 443
Idaho's pilot program aims for reduced costs, improved quality. Jun 1, 2009 564
Why are we waiting? Another budget has come and gone and residential aged-care workers are still waiting for just wages. Haultain, Rob Jun 1, 2009 1092
Ambulatory Care Quarterly: 'Seniors-only' ED draws raves from patients. Jun 1, 2009 477
Call to give a 'a voice and heart' to nurses. May 1, 2009 710
Whistle-blowing nurse struck off. May 1, 2009 396
Communities in action for asthma friendly environments. Smith, Alisa; Suero, Maryann May 1, 2009 1347
Death highlights poor ulcer care: an elderly patient who died from an infected sacral pressure ulcer was not cared for adequately, a report has found. The primary lesson for nurses is that prevention of pressure ulcers needs to be taken more seriously, with meticulous assessment, documentation and care planning. Weststrate, Jan; Tweed, Carol; Naylor, Wayne May 1, 2009 2778
Keeping staff and the organisation safe: so what's the role of an occupational health nurse within a district health board's health and safety team? And what are the major health issues confronting nurses? O'Connor, Teresa May 1, 2009 1985
Increasing inpatient beds a team effort: multiple stakeholders work together to add beds in Northwest Arkansas. Petrizzo, Tom May 1, 2009 1386
Reorganizing to provide integrated care: three agencies aim for better coordinated care in Northeast Colorado. Maxwell, Wayne A.; Alexander, Kendall P.; Ratliff, Randolph E. May 1, 2009 1232
A missed opportunity for the NHS? Apr 24, 2009 774
A clinical ladder revision based on the evidence. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 260
Self-directed support in health care: can it work? Can the personalisation model work well in health services? This is the question the In Control team are now exploring working on the positive foundation of their work in social care. Rita Brewis looks at the challenges they face and the differences it can make to people's lives. Rita Brewis Organization overview Apr 1, 2009 1284
Funding won't ensure safe care. Apr 1, 2009 335
DHB complains about report on staffing. Thomas, Laura Apr 1, 2009 387
Use data to promote a holistic approach: organizations that effectively use data will help consumers live healthier. Dunn, Ray Apr 1, 2009 1133
Serious events' report 'sobering reading'. Mar 1, 2009 337
Innovation's promise: orthopedic firms understand the critical importance of the pediatric sector, but innovation has been slow to meet the needs of patients and physicians. Delporte, Christopher Mar 1, 2009 2211
Specialized summer camps: provide benefits for children and families alike. Neff, John M. Report Mar 1, 2009 1777
Focusing on populations' health: population health insurance would focus on prevention instead of illness. Manderscheid, Ronald W. Mar 1, 2009 952
Collaborative scopes of care committee completes its work. Mar 1, 2009 1906
Applying the political process creatively. Brinkman, Anne Editorial Feb 1, 2009 1071
Critical Path Network: Program targets pneumonia quality measures. Feb 1, 2009 1413
Repositioning clinical care in academic medicine. Becker, Bryan N.; Formisano, Roger Jan 1, 2009 3254
Why new Mexico should not mandate staffing ratios. Jan 1, 2009 372
Don't fail to innovate in troubling times. Diehl, Edward M. Report Jan 1, 2009 1063
Six new technologies. Lavine, Lorne Jan 1, 2009 1518
Editorial: sham peer review: the Fifth Circuit Poliner decision. Huntoon, Lawrence R. Editorial Dec 22, 2008 2003
The Poliner case: the clinical story. Poliner, Lawrence R. Essay Dec 22, 2008 2561
Promoting excellence in long-term care. Durand, Marcella Report Dec 22, 2008 225
Labor Studies. Dec 22, 2008 1013
Healthy work environments for nursing practice ... let's make it happen. Cormier-Daigle, Monique Report Dec 22, 2008 679
Making the most of EBM: evidence-based medicine moves forward with clinical decision support. Charles, Randy Dec 1, 2008 1142
Development of an interprofessional competency model for healthcare leadership. Calhoun, Judith G.; Dollett, Lorayne; Sinioris, Marie E.; Wainio, Joyce Anne; Butler, Peter W.; Grif Nov 1, 2008 6519
ED Accreditation Update: Urgent care group, Joint Commission form alliance. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 120
HealthInsight to assist healthcare providers improve quality and safety of care. Nov 1, 2008 380
The needs of the many: a Phoenix-based medical center implements an automated patient acuity staffing and scheduling solution. Kempson, Dave Oct 1, 2008 1884
Significant Damages Payout Plus Costs For Sexual Harassment Claim. Sep 30, 2008 865
RN delegates to ANA'S biennial meeting take action to work toward greater nurse retention, address public health issues. Sep 22, 2008 773
Exploration of health care concerns of Hispanic Women in a rural southeastern North Carolina Community. Butler, Carol; Kim-Godwin, YeounSoo; Fox, Jane A. Clinical report Sep 22, 2008 5152
Critical Path Network: Initiatives address ED overcrowding, diversion. Sep 1, 2008 795
Sickle cell hospital unit: a disease-specific model. Adams-Graves, Patricia; Ostric, Elizabeth J.; Richardson, Pat; Lewis, James B., Jr. Sep 1, 2008 5197
Using leadership development programs to improve quality and efficiency in healthcare. McAlearney, Ann Scheck Sep 1, 2008 5606
Indiana wellness guide. Company overview Sep 1, 2008 6764
ANA Board of Directors endorses a set of standards for APRN regulation to improve access to safe, quality care by advanced practice nurses. Sep 1, 2008 527
Manchester health center gets a new home: new space will allow Manchester community health center to treat more patients. Kibbe, Cindy Aug 1, 2008 526
Procedural crisis in Nevada and possibly elsewhere: back to nursing 101. Burrow, Darla; Remak, Bill Aug 1, 2008 1420
Nurse staffing impacts quality patient care: ANA poll reveals serious concerns about quality of care. Aug 1, 2008 387
Nursing research essential for quality care. Aug 1, 2008 302
Trinity Health. Brief article Aug 1, 2008 88
Report urges health care organizations to assess patients' unique and cultural needs. Brief article Aug 1, 2008 188
Disease management: What is it? Why is it necessary? How will it affect me? Seifer, Frederic D. Cover story Aug 1, 2008 1639
'I didn't know'--a defence or not? Nurses need to have an intimate knowledge of their professional standards of practice, as they may one day be investigated and have their actions or lack of them held to account. Clark, Angela Aug 1, 2008 788
AHRQ's research. Aug 1, 2008 3277
North Dakota makes strides in innovative care. Aug 1, 2008 576
Time to care more. Farham, Bridget Column Aug 1, 2008 532
Nurse staffing impacts quality of patient care: ANA poll reveals serious concerns about quality of care. Jul 1, 2008 386
Native American children with disabilities. Waldman, H. Barry; Perlman, Steven P.; Swerdloff, Mark Jul 1, 2008 1496
Managers and the new definition of quality. Chilgren, Allison A. Essay Jul 1, 2008 3867
Using eHealth: where information technology and health care meet. Held, Shari Jul 1, 2008 1170
NHS LIFT and the new shape of neoliberal welfare. Aldred, Rachel Essay Jun 22, 2008 10008
Work healthy program. Jun 1, 2008 1150
Creating comfort: nurses' perspectives on pressure care management in the last 48 hours of life. Searle, Christina; McInerney, Fran Jun 1, 2008 6494
Find out what other readers think about cancer disparities. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 62
The big apple gets connected. Coulson, Michael Jun 1, 2008 705
Pay for performance: a nursing perspective. Scott, Diane E. Jun 1, 2008 1982
2008 INA legislative agenda status as of May 14, 2008. Jun 1, 2008 892
Critical Path Network: Busy ED keeps promise of 'door to doc' in 31 minutes. Jun 1, 2008 1481
2007 Baxter-AACN excellence in patient safety award. Jun 1, 2008 905
How can 'standard of care' affect a lawsuit? May 1, 2008 992
Finding the right direction: the importance of open communication in a governance model of nurse management. Robertson-Malt, Suzi; Chapman, Ysanne May 1, 2008 2830
Physician Groups And Insurers Plan The First Set Of National Standards To Rank Physicians. Apr 11, 2008 671
When Do "Reasonable Accommodations" Unreasonably Compromise Patient Care? Mar 27, 2008 1187
New Union Tactics: Mock Funerals, Lies About Dirty Laundry And Other Low Blows. Mar 27, 2008 949
Christopher Troyanos, ATC: the man behind--and out in front of--Boston's medical team. Venables, Jeff Mar 22, 2008 1535
Advancing health care by putting patients first. Tarjan, Roxanne Mar 22, 2008 564
Editorial. Grazier, Kyle L. Editorial Mar 1, 2008 439
What do consumers want? Lutz, Sandy Statistical table Mar 1, 2008 1475
Board engagement in quality: findings of a survey of hospital and system leaders. Jiang, H. Joanna; Lockee, Carlin; Bass, Karma; Fraser, Irene; Kiely, Robert Survey Mar 1, 2008 5541
Working together = quality health care. Tarjan, Roxanne Brief article Sep 22, 2007 164
What would they do? Our region's health care leaders give their remedy for fixing the system. Cover story Apr 1, 2007 755
Non-compliance or client control? Fiveash, Barb Jun 1, 1998 860
Total quality management and nursing: a shared vision. Morey, Wendy Report Sep 1, 1996 3061
Introduction of managed care plans in a cardiac surgery unit. Kingsland, Suzanna; Smith, Penny; McKinley, Sharon Dec 1, 1994 3917

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