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EAHM Seminar
Our association organised its first seminar on 16 November last, on the occasion of the MEDICA 2007 forum in Düsseldorf. Its theme was carefully selected for its up-to-the-minute nature and its pan-European and cross-border characteristics: hospital quality assessment tools. This general heading was followed by questions in the form of a debate to...
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Slovenia Takes on EU Presidency
Having taken over the Slovenian presidency on 1 January 2008, Slovenia announced the following main priorities for action during the next six months: a focus on Western Balkans relations, energy and climate change, and the implementation of the new Lisbon cycle for growth and jobs. Concerning the area of health, the Slovenian presidency programme stated:...
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An Integrated Risk Management Approach
The Experiences and Objectives of a Legal Expert Dr. Leopold-Michael Marzi, Director of Vienna General Hospital’s legal office It goes without saying that the hospital is a world of its own, which outsiders find difficult to penetrate. For this reason, it is implausible to take the risk strategies of other systems as a model for the hospital...
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Nosocomial Infections
Risk management standards in NHS hospitals and the frequency of hospital-acquired infections By Paul Fenn, Alastair Gray, Neil Rickman, Dev Vencappa, Oliver Rivero and Emanuela Lotti Hospital-acquired infections such as MRSA and clostridium difficile have increased markedly in the NHS over the last fifteen years, leading to the introduction...
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Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Funding for Intensive Care
By Akos Csomos Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) is, by definition, a case mix classification scheme, which was designed in the 1960s to evaluate hospital performance. It was then adopted some 20 years later as a base unit of payment in the Medicare system in the United States (Inglehart, 1983). There were 467 DRG categories in its original form...
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Austrian Health and Hospital System
Towards managerial and financial convergence Austria is a democratic republic and a federal state which is composed of nine Länder. The Länder have their legislative competencies and also participate in legislation at a federal lervel in the Bundesrat (upper house of parliament). Health System Structure The Austrian healthcare system is...
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Résultats De L’Enquête Sur La Gestion Hospitalière Européene
Par Carsten Hutt Une enquête a récemment été organisée par E-Hospital, en collaboration avec Emergent Actio. 274 contributions envoyées par des gestionnaires hospitaliers originaires de toute l’Europe ont été reçues et examinées. L’analyse des résultats est présentée ici, et se focalise principalement sur les réponses les plus significatives:...
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EVKD Seminar – Rückblick
Unsere Vereinigung hat ein erstes Fortbildungs- und Informationsseminar am 16. November 2007 anlässlich der Medica 2007 in Düsseldorf abgehalten. Das Thema war sorgfältig ausgewählt, auf Aktualität ausgerichtet und paneuropäisch besetzt: Qualitätsbemessungssysteme in Krankenhäusern in Europa. Der Haupttitel war ergänzt anhand einer Frage, die zu Diskussion...
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Outsourcing Der Logistik im Krankenhaus
Von Wolfgang Dröscher Der logistische Prozess am Balgrist University Hospital wurde in 2003 einer Prüfung unterzogen. Um KrankenpflegerInnen von logistischen Aufgaben (wie der Bestellung, internem Transport und dem Auffüllen von Regalen) zu entbinden, wurden diese Aufgaben dem Bereich Beschaffung und Logistik übertragen. Das interne Lager wurde...
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Outsourcing in Krankenhäusern
Von Socrates Moschuris und Michael Kondylis In Griechenland ist eine Studie ausgeführt worden in 60 Krankenhäusern, welche die Entscheidungskriterien, die Auswirkungen und die Hindernisse im Outsourcing- Prozess untersucht hat und einige managementbezogene Aussagen ergab. Die Hauptgründe für das Outsourcing sind, den Dienst am Kunden zu verbessern,...
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