Development and implementation of a bloodless medicine and surgery program.

نویسنده

  • Carol Jefferson Ratcliffe
چکیده

O R G A N I Z AT I O N A L I N F O R M AT I O N The hospital discussed in this Fellow Project is a 392-bed, Joint Commission– accredited, faith-based organization located in the southeastern United States. It’s market base consists of a regional heart center, a regional cancer center, a Commission on Accreditation of Rehab Facility inpatient rehabilitation center, schoolbased health centers, a freestanding home care company, and a physician-hospital organization. The hospital is a member of one of the top ten Catholic healthcare systems in the United States and is cosponsored by two congregations of Sisters. It has been serving its community of 70,000 for more than 95 years. As a regional referral center, it serves a much broader population of 200,000.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of healthcare management / American College of Healthcare Executives

دوره 49 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004