Search Tag: Planning
How-to-support-frontline-clinicians-during-crisis
2020 10 Nov
The COVID-19 health crisis made a big dent in hospitals' resources making it more difficult, especially for frontline clinicians, to provide optimal care for patients, according to a new U.S. study (Butler et al. 2020). You might also like : Planning Your Surge Capacity: Useful Tools While medical institutions in general adopted...Read more
5-steps-forward-thinking-that-works
2016 24 Feb
“Forward thinking” is becoming a buzzword in business; in fact, the phrase is often included in the core values or vision statements of many organisations — both big and small. An innovation expert clarifies that forward thinking is more than a generic phrase. It describes how organisations proactively look toward the future to identify opportunities,...Read more
Hospital-mergers-managing-staff-expectations-to-sustain-job-satisfaction
2015 25 Jan
Hospital mergers began in the UK in the late 1990s to deal with underperformance. Despite their prevalence, there is a lack of research on how such organisational changes affect job satisfaction levels and potentially compromise the quality of healthcare services provided. A recent study about the impact of hospital mergers on employee satisfaction aimed...Read more
Esicm-2014-access-to-acute-care-planning-needed-now-for-cities
2014 18 Oct
More than half of the world’s population already live in cities, and the the proportion is predicted to grow to 70% by 2050. Infrastructure planning is essential for cities to manage this growth. However, access to information that can assist cities to plan healthcare is not uniformly available across high-, middle- and low-income countries. In a...Read more