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    Hospital Closure

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    safety net hospital are closing because‚ there is simply not enough funding to bear the rising population of the United States. Over thirty-three percent over the population are uninsured for various reasons. In today’s society there are so many single parent families that cannot afford to pay for private insurance‚ so as a result they rely on government assistance such as Medicaid‚ All-kids‚ and Medicare. According to an article I read in the New York Times magazine‚ Grady Memorial Hospital is known

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    Healing Hospital

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    Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Sandra Mays Grand Canyon University HLT310V Patricia Mullen September 12‚ 2010 Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm The spirituality in a healing hospital starts with the Chief Executive Officer and spirals downward toward management‚ and then the frontline employees. Healing hospitals must have a form of culture that serves the community. This includes the building‚ its contents‚ the CEO‚ the managers‚

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    Memorial Hospital

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    CASE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL The nurses at Memorial Hospital work a regular schedule of four 10-hour days per week. The average regulartime pay across all nursing grades is $12.00 per hour. Overtime may be scheduled when necessary. However‚ because of the intensity of the demands placed on nurses‚ only a limited amount of overtime is permitted per week. Nurses may be scheduled for as many as 12 hours per day for a maximum of five days per week. Overtime is compensated at a rate of $18.00 per hour.

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    Healing Hospital

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    Running head: HEALING HOSPITAL: A DARING PARADIGM Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Karen McDevitt Grand Canyon University Spirituality in Health Care HLT 310V Patricia Mullen April 07‚ 2011 Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Service‚ Integrity‚ Safety‚ Trust‚ and Respect may be the core values established as guidelines for hospitals’ staff members. Without love it will not qualify as a Healing Hospital. The employees need to embrace the human spirit and incorporate genuine

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    Functions of Hospital

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    FUNCTIONS OF THE HOSPITAL Hospital administration functions can be classified into three broad categories: 1. Medical - which involves the treatment and management of patients through the staff of physicians. 2. Patient Support - which relates directly to patient care and includes nursing‚ dietary diagnostic‚ therapy‚ pharmacy and laboratory services. 3. Administrative - which concerns the execution of policies and directions of the hospital governing discharge of support services in the

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    Healing Hospital

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    Healing Hospital "A Healing Hospital is a hospital that employs healthy role models who teach health improvement‚ offers a healing environment and also leads community health improvement instead of just focusing on illness care and rescue care. A Healing Hospital focuses on healing and becomes an active member in fixing the healthcare system because they lower the need for costly‚ invasive care by improving health" (Harmony Healing House 2013). The healing hospital paradigm focuses on a holistic

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    Lincoln Hospital

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    Abstract This case study illustrates the crisis faced by the president of Lincoln Hospital‚ a for-profit hospital that had several hundred beds to fill. A number of issues are occurring at the hospital impacting the ability of the hospital to successfully perform the planned surgeries without incurring significant issues. These issues include high turnover‚ scheduling issues‚ service delays‚ and a divided staff. Worst of all‚ however‚ the doctors and nurses are at war. Specifically‚ Don‚ the new

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    Hospital Study

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    CASE: Community Hospital Evening Operating Room Solution 1) The average customer arrival rate and service rate per hour Patient arrival time in a day (11 pm to 7 am) = 8 hr/day Patient arrival time in a year (Total study time) = 8 (hr/day) * 365 = 2920 hrs For average customer arrival rate‚ we know that 62 patients are required during that time period. So average customer arrival rate (λ) = 62/2920 = 0.0212 patients /hr Service rate (μ) = 60/80.79 = 0.7426 /hr

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    Shouldice Hospital

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    1. How successful is the Shouldice Hospital? Generate a P&L statement using available information from the case. Treat each of the two operations—hospital and the surgery—separately. Hospital: Revenues (4 days X $111/day x 6‚850 patients/year) 3‚041‚400 Cost 2‚800‚000 Profit: 241‚400 Clinic: Revenues ((($450 + 60 + 75) X 0.20) X 6‚850 patients/year)) 3‚596‚250 Cost 2‚000‚000 Profit 1‚596‚250 Total Profit 1‚837‚650 2. How

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    Shouldice Hospital

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    environment in Toronto f. Rooms g. Satisfied operators Analyses 2. Why do patients choose Shouldice Hospital over other hospitals? What are the benefits received by Shouldice’s patients that are different from other hospitals? Answer: Patients choose Shouldice Hospital over other hospitals because the service they get from Shouldice is far away better than other hospitals. The benefits they received are as following: a. Appointments are driven by patient referrals.

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