Andalusian Initiative for Advanced Therapies: Fostering Synergies

BPM Academic Initiative - Fostering Empirical Research

The BPM Academic Initiative strives to support education and research in business process management. This paper announces a platform to be used by researchers to download process models, providing data to be used in empirical research. This paper presents a web portal, where process models can be filtered by various criteria and downloaded, and a research platform that facilitates analysis of ...

Home Therapies Regaining the Initiative

The phenomenon of independence on dialysis is seeing a worldwide resurgence as scientifi c evidence, individual life stories with patient experiences and health care system imperatives combine to act as powerful drivers for change in the way we think about and approach dialysis care. This is guiding innovative solutions that can respond to patient needs. This volume contains a series of lecture...

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Fostering innovation, advancing patient safety: the kidney health initiative.

To respond to the serious and underrecognized epidemic of kidney disease in the United States, the US Food and Drug Administration and the American Society of Nephrology have founded the Kidney Health Initiative-a public-private partnership designed to create a collaborative environment in which the US Food and Drug Administration and the greater kidney community can interact to optimize the ev...

Fostering organizational change through a community-based initiative.

Program funders and managers are increasingly interested in fostering changes in the policies, practices, and procedures of organizations participating in community-based initiatives. But little is known about what factors contribute to the institutionalization of change. In this study, the authors assess whether the organizational members of the Bronx Health REACH Coalition have begun to chang...