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Abstracts: Can a Focus on Costs Increase Costs? Automated Point of Use: Productivity Improvement. Guidelines for Using Process Mapping to Aid Improvement Efforts
Abstracts: Can APNs be independent gatekeepers? Disaster in Oklahoma City. Reality check: it's time for nurses to face the future
Abstracts: Cancer at the crossroads: what the onset of the biotech generation will mean for hospitals. TQM shifts hospital-vendor focus to total value, productivity
Abstracts: Cancer at the crossroads: what the onset of the biotech generation will mean for hospitals. part 2 Idling hospital's incinerator requires a look at other disposal options
Abstracts: Cancer center teams with scientific researchers. NIOSH unveils safe patient-handling proposal. Medicine Applications: health care informatics
Abstracts: Cancer: Mayo Clinic/ Digital Gene Technologies: alliance seeks gene targets. Infectious disease: Infotech: finding TB resistance patterns
Abstracts: Cancers of the skin; malignant melanoma and Kaposi's sarcoma. Ulcerative colitis therapeutics
Abstracts: Cancer therapy management-current and emerging in vitro diagnostic technologies. Cancers in women: 2000-2020 will be a decade of change
Abstracts: Cancer therapy management-current and emerging in vivo diagnostic technologies. Depression-reduction of practice variability: PCP vs. specialist
Abstracts: Cancer treatment in rural areas. Health care reform: toward a healthier society. The hospital-physician computer communications network: an alternative application
Abstracts: Cancer treatment in rural areas. The implications of advance directives on the health care institution. Service recovery in health services organizations
Abstracts: Can ethical management and managed care coexist? Governance of integrated delivery systems/networks: a stakeholder approach
Abstracts: Can managed care deflect the Congressional budget ax? A case against cookie-cutter care. Is there a cure for Medicare's outpatient payment pains?
Abstracts: Can managed care deflect the Congressional budget ax? The good death: the people of Missoula, Montana, open a dialogue on better ways to die
Abstracts: Can mergers save these markets? Bond-rating firms see dark days for hospitals in two Pennsylvania cities. Why more hospitals are using clinical contract services
Abstracts: Can rivals play nice? When the saints go marching out: is American health care losing its religion? Sign language
Abstracts: Can we make a new deal? Entitlement reform sounds alluring, but the reality is stark. Will reform be a plus for GPOs?
Abstracts: Capitation contracts: access and quality. Efficient computation of partial expected value of sample information using Bayesian approximation
Abstracts: Cardiology: Biosite: encouraging results for cardiac triage system. Stroke: Run, don't walk, to the doctor
Abstracts: Cardiopulmonary hemodynamics in systemic sclerosis and response to nifedipine and captopril. Successful treatment of gastroparesis with erythromycin in a patient with progressive systemic sclerosis
Abstracts: Cardiovascular and metabolic characteristics of hypertension. Body mass index and prognosis in elderly hypertensive patients: a report from the European Working Party on High Blood Pressure in the Elderly
Abstracts: Cardiovascular: coagulation: cardiovascular goes PharmaNetics. Technology and products: fertility: Immucon
Abstracts: Cardiovascular: Compucyte: cells tell the story of heart attack. Medicine and applications: infectious disease
Abstracts: Cardiovascular effects of acute hypercholesterolemia in rabbits. Reversal with lovastatin treatment. Workplace drug abuse policy
Abstracts: Cardiovascular gene therapy: more activity, more diseases, more optimism. Molecular medicine: we will see breakthroughs this decade
Abstracts: Career planning and development. The self-assessment process. Plan to win your career battle
Abstracts: Career survival strategies for materiel managers. Recent initiatives in U.S. hospital supply management. Supplier scheduling in a quick response environment
Abstracts: Careful selection of hand tools reduces potential MSD hazards. Stretching programs can hinder MSD development
Abstracts: Careful selection of hand tools reduces potential MSD hazards. part 2 Change interpersonal environment to improve workplace safety
Abstracts: Care of the elective intracoronary stent patient. Special issues in critical care gerontology. Caring for the lesbian, gay, or bisexual patient: issues for critical care nurses
Abstracts: Caring for the lesbian, gay, or bisexual patient: issues for critical care nurses. Pastoral care in a critical care setting
Abstracts: Case-sensitive software. Hung up on response time; consultant pushes vendor's help desks to fix what customers call the No.1 ailment
Abstracts: Cases of alleged asbestos-related disease: a radiologic re-evaluation. Nasal cancer among North American woodworkers: another look
Abstracts: Cast me not off in the time of age. Picking a peck of trouble; the feds plan to monitor the use of patient data to select healthy seniors and screen out sick ones
Abstracts: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: epidemiology. pathogenesis, and prevention. Azithromycin in the treatment of uncomplicated genital chlamydial infections
Abstracts: Causation and disease: biomedical science in toxic tort litigation. Legal treatment of the asthmatic worker: a major problem for the nineties
Abstracts: CDF's Carol Regan. Six challenges facing Catholic health care marketing. From the ground up: planting the seeds of network development
Abstracts: CEO pay; public scrutiny and pay for performance are the new ground rules. Hospitals begin to implement worker drug-testing programs
Abstracts: CEOs: evolving JCAHO surveys merit high marks. CEOs: learning to cope with high stress levels. CEOs: no regrets about their career choice
Abstracts: CEO's guide to health care information systems. Software that plays hardball; expert clinical systems fend off forgetfulness, mistakes and fraud investigations
Abstracts: CEOs help physicians cope with growing professional stress. Human resources strategic planning: the time is now
Abstracts: CEOs in the 1990s: executive careers will focus on interpersonal skills. Roberts: restructuring the system will benefit all
Abstracts: CEOs: Trustees need financial savvy. Physician CEOs: ranks continue to grow. Health care reform: nursing's vision of change
Abstracts: Cerebrovascular accident complicating acute myocardial infection: incidence, clinical significance, and short- and long-term mortality rates
Abstracts: CFOs identify ways hospitals can build financial strength. 12 cost-cutting measures: hospitals use creative ideas to gain control of expenses
Abstracts: Chairman Recruitment: One Hospital's Success. Integration of Clinical Engineering into the Hospital Organization
Abstracts: Chair selection, adjustment requires attention to worker's frame. Voluntary exercise program may hinder MSD development
Abstracts: Challenges and opportunities for personal selling. Cultivating loyal patients. From fried rice to sushi: to market an integrated delivery system, throw out the old menu
Abstracts: Challenges and options for increasing the number of Americans with health insurance. A workable solution for the pre-Medicare population
Abstracts: Champions of change; today's CFOs learn to say 'yes' to TQM, patient-centered care and critical paths. Management leadership critical to CQI success
Abstracts: Changes in occipital capillary perfusion pressures during coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Comparison of 90-degree and 30-degree laterally inclined positions in the prevention of pressure ulcers using transcutaneous oxygen and carbon dioxide pressures
Abstracts: Changes in sacral transcutaneous oxygen tension in the evaluation of different mattresses in the prevention of pressure ulcers
Abstracts: Child care centers in long term care facilities. Marketing the nursing home. Animal facilitated therapy in nursing homes
Abstracts: Children's immunizations: the gap between parents and providers. Effects of community factors on access to ambulatory care for lower-income adults in large urban communities
Abstracts: Choices, beliefs, and infectious disease dynamics. Sensitivity to scale in contingent valuation: the importance of the budget constraint
Abstracts: Choosing a model: advice from the pros. There's no place like home: when the school system in Colby, Kans., signed on to a health plan that excluded the only hospital in the entire county, it was a fiasco
Abstracts: Chronic factitious disorder with symptoms of AIDS. The chronic fatigue syndrome. Central diabetes insipidus: a complication of herpes simplex type 2 encephalitis in a patient with AIDS
Abstracts: Cigarettes and health: historical controversies and constraints. Firm behavior in a market with addiction: the case of cigarettes
Abstracts: Ciprofloxacin: major advances in intravenous and oral quinolone therapy: an introduction. Resistance to ciprofloxacin appearing during therapy
Abstracts: Circulating anti-DNA immune complexes in active lupus nephritis. Systemic lupus erythematosus: analysis of disease activity in 55 patients with end-stage renal failure treated with hemodialysis or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Abstracts: Circulating interferon-alpha levels and hypertriglyceridemia in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Transient acquired factor X deficiency: report of the use of activated clotting concentrate to control a life-threatening hemorrhage
Abstracts: Claim substantiation in the health care industry. After the merger: now what? Occupational health: offering a spectrum of services
Abstracts: Clearance of atrial natriuretic factor by lung, liver, and kidney in human subjects and the dog. Dissociation of natriuresis and diuresis and heterogeneity of the effector system of atrial natriuretic factor in rats
Abstracts: Clearing cervical spine injuries: a discussion of the process and the problems. Pediatric medical center helps to overcome the problems of inadequate health care delivery in a rural area
Abstracts: Clinical and angiographic features and prognostic significance of early postinfarction angina with and without electrocardiographic signs of transient ischemia
Abstracts: Clinical and economic evaluation of oral ciprofloxacin after an abbreviated course of intravenous antibiotics
Abstracts: Clinical benchmarking: implications for perinatal nursing. Developing a service line approach to quality improvement
Abstracts: Clinical decision-making in the evaluation and treatment of insomnia. Clinical and immunologic features of livedo reticularis in lupus: a case-control study
Abstracts: Clinical decision-making in the evaluation and treatment of insomnia. part 2 Oral estrogens decrease bleeding time and improve clinical bleeding in patients with renal failure
Abstracts: Clinical lab: managing the products of automation. Technology and the surgical suite: forest of instrumentation improves, but complicates, surgical practice
Abstracts: Clinical nurse specialists: creating new programs for neonatal home care. Developmentally supportive caregiving and technology in the NICU: isolation or merger of intervention strategies
Abstracts: Clinical pathways for family-oriented developmental care in the intensive care nursery. Quality improvement: an overview(Quality Outcomes)
Abstracts: Clinical quandaries: getting MDs to buy into CQI means making adjustments. Standing RBRVS on its head: educational, operational solutions to MD quandaries
Abstracts: Clinical research opportunities in long-term care. Pressure Ulcer Research: Pressure Ulcer Treatment: A Monograph from the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
Abstracts: Clinical toleration and safety of azithromycin. Clinical presentation of hemochromatosis: a changing scene. Lack of correlation of clinical breast examination with high-risk histopathology
Abstracts: Clinton's health care task force takes shape. Leeway for states: revised waiver process may encourage state experiments
Abstracts: Close to home. The moralsmobile rolls in. In this deal, three's a company
Abstracts: COBRA waters look no clearer after recent reversal. Medical staff development: board role crucial. Medical record analysis can show legal risks
Abstracts: Cocaine abuse and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a tale of two epidemics. A review of the respiratory effects of smoking cocaine
Abstracts: Cocaine: effects of in utero exposure on the fetus and neonate. Substance abuse by pregnant women: legal and ethical concerns
Abstracts: Coffee consumption and serum lipids: a randomized, crossover clinical trial. Career development in academic medicine
Abstracts: Collaboration grows despite antitrust rules. Economic forces drive collaboration push. Capitation creates a unique set of data needs
Abstracts: Collaborative ventures in outcomes management: roles and responsibilities in a service line model. Outcomes management: from theory to practice
Abstracts: Collective Bargaining among Nurses: Current Issues and Future Prospects. AHA Symposium Examines Key Health-Related Issues
Abstracts: Color me cautious. Road less traveled. Take this job and love it?
Abstracts: Columbia sings the (Ohio) Blues. How to buy a medical practice without losing your shirt. Columbia's got the (Ohio) blues
Abstracts: Combination of insulin therapy and sulfonylureas: a literature review. Effects of the sulfonylureas on muscle glucose homeostasis
Abstracts: Commentaries on venous leg ulcers diagnostic and treatment draft guideline. Promotion of wound healing with electrical stimulation
Abstracts: Commentary on "Accountability for Health Care." Is there a last word: response to commentaries. Accountability for health care: a white paper on leadership and management for the U.S. Health Care System
Abstracts: Commentary on "The challenges of governing integrated health care systems." (comment on article by J.A. Alexander, H.S. Zuckerman and D.D. Pointer in this issue, p. 69)
Abstracts: Commentary: whither the not-for-profit community hospitals - observations on the Josephson-Schneller dialogue
Abstracts: Commercial Health Plan Participation in Medicaid Managed Care: An Examination of Six Markets. Children's health insurance: the difference policy choices make
Abstracts: Community Health Partners' ad campaign builds bonds with physicians, community. 'Strong as Iron' pitches support for cancer research
Abstracts: Community orientation in health services organizations: the concept and its implementation. The role of performance referents in health services organizations
Abstracts: Comparative company analysis. A complex interaction of providers, payors, and customers
Abstracts: Comparative company analysis - healthcare: facilities. Comparative company analysis - healthcare facilities
Abstracts: Comparative company analysis - healthcare: facilities. Comparative company analysis - healthcare, managed care
Abstracts: Comparative company analysis - healthcare: pharmaceuticals
Abstracts: Comparative company analysis. Industry growth may pick up in 2007
Abstracts: Comparative dynamic analysis of the full Grossman model. Alternative approaches to valuing intangible health losses: the evidence for multiple sclerosis
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