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Hospital Governance: Exploring the European Scene
Authors: Kristof Eeckloo, LLM, (corresponding author) Doctoral researcher Luc Delesie , CE, MS, PhD, Professor Arthur Vleugels, MD, PhD, Director Centre for Health Services and Nursing Research Faculty...
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The Importance of Social Climate for Hospital Nurses:Results of the European NEXT Study
Authors: H. M. Hasselhorn , MD University of Wuppertal, FB D – Department of Safety Technology Wuppertal, Germany Email: [email protected] URL: www.next-study.net Peter Tackenberg , MSc N DBfK-Bundesverband...
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Should Mental Health Services be Integrated into General Hospitals?
Authors: George Witte CEO/Medical Director, Rivierduinen The Netherlands, and Alan Yates Chief Executive Mersey Care. England For references, please contact: [email protected] In its recent consultation the European Union stated in its Green Paper on Mental...
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Managing Healthcare Waste Together:Involving Staff in the Solution
Author: Karl Dalton Environmental Manager Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown,Dublin,Ireland Email: [email protected] For references, please contact: [email protected] Waste management is one of the biggest challenges for our society now and in the future....
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The Portuguese Hospital System
The Structure of Public Hospitals After significant reform carried out in 2002, public hospitals are divided into three categories: • Hospitals S.A.: public corporations with the state as the exclusive shareholder (under corporate law). They were created through the transformation of 34 public hospitals, chosen as mediumsized ones...
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The Portuguese Healthcare System
The state of Portuguese hospitals at the beginning of the decade made significant gaps apparent: quality control was absent, and there was no standardised information system to facilitate the control of the performance of managers and healthcare establishments. These managers did not have any effective incentives, or the autonomy necessary, especially...
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A Hospital Promoting Mental Health:Early Help: Little Extra Cost, Great Results
Author: Inger Kari Nerheim Managing Director,Division of Psychiatry Stavanger University Hospital,Norway Email: [email protected] - ‘Are you feeling sad?’ – ‘Do you know anybody who has these symptoms: withdraws from friends and family, is turning careless about personal appearance,...
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Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton:
Author : R.C.Jenssen, Devereux Architects Ltd Award-Winning General Hospital with Integrated Mental Health Facilities The award-winning Queen Mary’s Hospital at Roehampton breaks new ground in the design of adult, mental health, in-patient facilities in the UK. Uniquely, it provides mental health facilities...
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Daveloping Top Quality Teams to Modernise IT Systems
The Case of Arras Hospital Author Arnaud Hansske , MD, is the CIO of Arras Hospital. Pilot Project to Learn the Contours of Change We started out with the belief that we had to take a long and sweeping rethink about how IT and new architecture could improve and optimise the organisation of a hospital...
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Healthcare Reforms and IT
Ovarview Recent healthcare reforms in the Netherlands have been relatively radical. The State has been replaced as the central player in day-to-day operation of the healthcare system by private health suppliers, although the government remains responsible for accessibility and quality of healthcare. Alongside, the previous difference...
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