Reduce Administrative Burden

Measuring the impact of changing regulatory requirements to administrative cost and administrative burden of managing EU

Acknowledgements This study would not have been possible without the hundreds of people in the European Structural Funds Community who offered their insights, provided data and information. The project team would like to thank all those who gave freely their time to support this work, including the representatives of the national administrations in charge of the coordination of the Structural F...

Improving efficiency and reducing administrative burden through electronic communication.

BACKGROUND The InBox messaging system is an internal, electronic program used at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, to facilitate the sending, receiving, and answering of patient-specific messages and alerts. A standardized InBox was implemented in the Division of General Internal Medicine to decrease the time physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners (clinicians) spend on administrati...

Reducing the administrative burden of health care quality reporting.

KEY FINDINGS (1) While quality performance measurement and reporting have the potential to improve the quality of health care and reduce costs, these activities can pose a significant administrative and financial burden on participating hospitals. (2) Hospitals are adopting a variety of strategies to manage quality measurement and reporting demands. (3) Better coordination may be the key to suc...

Clean hands reduce the burden of disease.

Implementing telestroke to reduce the burden of stroke in Louisiana.

Cardiovascular diseases (heart diseases and stroke) are the leading cause of death in the United States. People living in rural areas have disproportionately high mortality rates due to stroke mainly due to lack of specialty services. Timely intervention is a critical factor in determining the prognosis for acute stroke and thousands of lives can be saved by recognizing/treating a stroke patien...