Staffing by Design: A Methodology for Staffing Reference

A Methodology for Nurse Staffing

Effective Staffing Takes a Village: Creating the Staffing Ecosystem.

The traditional approaches to staffing and scheduling are often ineffective in assuring sufficient budgeting and deployment of staff to assure the right nurse at the right time for the right cost. As hospital merger activity increases, this exercise is further complicated by the need to rationalize staffing across multiple enterprises and standardize systems and processes. This Midwest hospital...

Setting Retail Staffing Levels: A Methodology Validated with Implementation

We describe a three-step process that a retailer can use in setting retail store sales staff level. First, use historical data on revenue and planned and actual staffing levels by store to estimate how revenue varies with staffing level at each store. We disentangle the endogeneity between revenue and staffing levels by focusing on randomly occurring deviations between planned and actual labor....

Nursing home staffing standards: their relationship to nurse staffing levels.

PURPOSE This study reviews staffing standards from the 50 states and the District of Columbia to determine if these standards are related to nursing home staffing levels. DESIGN AND METHODS Rules and regulations for states' nursing home staffing standards were obtained for the 50 states and the District of Columbia. Nurse staffing data were obtained from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

Staffing Benchmarks for Clinical Laboratories

s and case studies are now being accepted for the College of American Pathologists (CAP) 2012 meeting, which will be held September 9th through the 12th in San Diego, California. Submissions for the CAP ’12 Abstract Program will be accepted through Monday, April 2, 2012. Accepted submissions will appear in the September 2012 issue of the Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. Visit the CA...