Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Introduction At a conference in 2012‚ Health Affairs Editor-in Chief Susan Dentzer affirmed‚ “It is well established now that one can in fact improve the quality of health care and reduce the costs at the same time” (Rickert‚ 2012). This is the principal concept of “patient centered care”. Health-care providers practicing patient centered care enhance not only patients’ medical outcomes‚ but increase patient satisfaction rates and improve the quality of the
Premium Health care provider Health care Patient
Hospitals are places of illness‚ suffering‚ and disease. They can also be places of compassion‚ loving‚ caring‚ and healing. A patient can go to different hospitals and they will receive the same treatment‚ but at some hospitals‚ patients feel better emotionally and physically after a stay‚ while some they feel worse emotionally and physically. This also holds true for different units at the same hospital. This is due to several factors‚ the main one being that some hospitals focus on mainly treating
Premium Patient Health care Health care provider
The crazy house‚ asylum‚ and jail‚ are all common names for the psychiatric hospital. Dating back to the medieval era‚ mental institutions have been around and they have each served their purpose; both good and bad. In Europe‚ London and England housed one hundred inmates in public asylums. Nowadays‚ these hospitals are given discreet names or are no longer in existence. Back then they had very harsh names such as Hospital for the Lunatics‚ and the Liverpool Lunatic Asylum. In the United States‚ Virginia
Premium Psychiatric hospital Psychiatry Mental disorder
The case study “Strategic Outsourcing at Bharti Airtel Limited” discusses the impact of quick growth on Bharti Airtel Limited‚ and its need to make a large decision regarding outsourcing within its IT department. Bharti Airtel Limited is the largest cellular service provider in India‚ with more than 141 million subscriptions currently. It also offers fixed line services and broadband services. It is also India’s largest integrated and first private telecom services provider‚ and a worldwide leader
Premium Risk Bharti Airtel Bharti Enterprises
VISIT TO A HOSPITAL INTRODUCTION: A visit to a hospital in a whole lot of experience in itself. During this summer‚ one of my Grandfathers was admitted to a hospital due to his illness. When I went to see him‚ I went to the hospital for the very first time in my life. My Grandfather was admitted in Billroth hospital. ENQUIRY: As I entered the hospital‚ I saw people going here and there. First I saw a temple on the right side of the entrance‚ on the left side a outpatient pharmacy.
Premium Physician Patient Hospital
Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Betty Cronier Grand Canyon University Spirituality in Health Care HLT 310V Debbie Whitler‚ BS‚ MA May 15‚ 2011 Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm As stated by Erie Chapman “healing hospitals” are centers of love characterized by a myriad of wonderful encounters‚ many small and a few large (2011). This paradigm of such a caring concept focuses on removing stressors for patients‚ families and caregivers from the clinical environment. These stressors inhibit
Premium Patient Health care Health care provider
on The Scene at a Hospital by Anjana Mazumdar My friend has been lying ill in the Civil Hospital for some time past. I learnt about his illness only a few days back and‚ therefore‚ I decided to go and look him up. When I reached the hospital I found it a huge building consisting of several wings with a clock in the middle. The whole approach to the hospital was full of people waiting to be examined or waiting to see their relatives. When I entered the hospital through a big hall
Premium Hospital Patient Illness
A healing hospital is built on the ancient tradition that love is at the center of healing. Within that framework‚ the Golden Thread – a symbol of our faith in God – requires that we strike a balance between the latest scientific advancements and the demands of the human spirit. As healthcare providers‚ we are called upon to tend to our patient’s heart and head. For a hospital to truly be healing‚ the Golden Thread must be continuous. As both healers and patients‚ it is the Golden Thread that connects
Premium Health care Health care provider Patient
forcing of hospitals to find innovative ways to reduce the cost and increases negotiating clout with suppliers and payers (Brown et al. 2012). With increasing operational cost‚ hospitals spend more of their funds on compliance‚ technology and physician employment. One of the very reasonable outcomes often seem to be integrated hospital network consolidation which can reduce the cost and increase the quality of the service (Brown et al. 2012).Although The Merger of Two Competing Hospitals case study involves
Premium Health care Mergers and acquisitions Medicine
Vidyasagar University Journal of Commerce Vol.11‚ March 2006 EVA BASED PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT: A CASE STUDY OF DABUR INDIA LIMITED Debdas Rakshit* ABSTRACT Traditional measures of corporate performance are many in number. Measures using common bases are Net Profit Margin‚ Operating Profit Margin‚ Return on Investment (ROI)‚ Return on Net Worth (RONW)‚ Earning Per Share (EPS) etc. Among these‚ again ROI is recognized as the most popular yardstick of overall performance. But it is often argued that
Premium Financial ratios Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Weighted average cost of capital