Organizational education provided by magnet visiting nursing station managers

Management issues of visiting nursing station business

A role of Visiting Nursing Station (VNS) is getting crucial due to recent medical system reformation policy in Japan, to encourage home medical care in place of hospitals. In the future, home health care will be substantial in the aging society and the VNS will play a much more important role. Typical VNS’s are operated by so-called “social entrepreneurs” who are highly motivated in pursuing so...

Contemporary challenges in education for the caring professions: education for nursing, midwifery, and health visiting.

Nursing, midwifery and health visiting since 1900

growth studies were conducted for humanitarian purposes. Heights and weights of children were measured to provide evidence of poverty, malnutrition, disease, and labour abuse in an attempt to bring about social reforms. The emphasis on social comment is a great strength of this book. The author not only explains what was done and how it was done (details of the methodology are always given wher...

Relationship between Managers' Performance and Organizational Health

The main purpose of this paper is to study the relationship between managers' performance in the field of interpersonal, informational and decision-making tasks with organizational health. To measure the indicators of the model, a questionnaire was prepared and distributed among 113 company of Tehran stock Exchange Market. According to the results, there are a direct and significant relation be...

Patients' experiences and satisfaction with out-of-hours GP home visiting provided by a GP cooperative.

BACKGROUND Within the UK, patients place a fairly high value on the out-of-hours GP home visiting service. Although satisfaction with the range of out-of-hours services has been found to be high, little is known about patients' specific experiences of the home visiting services. OBJECTIVE To investigate the satisfaction with, and experiences of, patients receiving a GP out-of-hours (OOH) home...