The residential house management institute consists of a complex design involving legal entities such as apartment owners who own certain number alleged parts the house, land owner, manager, different service providers, engineering providers etc., which leads to responsibilities imposed by law on parties concerned, rights and that need be respected.

A description of a micro-costing analysis conducted by the Psychiatric Occupational Therapy Department at Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center is reported. Analysis enabled a department manager to establish cost estimates for the services provided by the department. Included are data reflective of both costs and overhead. The analysis generates information concerning the relative amount ...

Continuing pressures to restrain health care costs have stimulated innovative arrangements for the delivery of health care services. A variety of such arrangements involve use of a so-called "gatekeeper" to monitor and control patient utilization of services. The term "gatekeeper" is frequently used to refer to a person that serves as a case manager, responsible for determining what services ar...

Tana Wuliji, B.Pharm., is Project Manager, International Pharmaceutical Federation, P.O. Box 84200, 2508 AE The Hague, Netherlands ([email protected]). Ms. Wuliji received an honorarium from the International Pharmaceutical Federation for preparing this article and acting as a working-group facilitator. Copyright © 2009, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc., and International Pharmace...

From the 1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, and the 1,2Inpatient Diabetes Program and 2Care Management Department, Pitt County Memorial Hospital Greenville, North Carolina. Presented at the American College of Endocrinology and American Diabetes Association Consensus Conference, Washington, ...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a new trend of business governance. Few research studies on CSR published in Taiwanese academia, especially for medical settings, we were interested in probing the relationship of CSR and financial performance in medical settings in Taiwan. The results illustrate that: (1) a time delay effect exists with a lag between CSR effort and its performan...

stewardship is not a new concept for public policy, but has not been used to its optimum by the health policy-makers. although it is being practiced in most successful models of health system, but the onus to this function is still due till date. lately, few experts in world health organization (who) have realized its importance and have been raising the issue at different platforms to pursue t...

The advent of web–based information systems significantly increased the number of concurrent programs. Concurrent programs must control concurrency to guarantee safe implementations, which avoid interference that lead systems to inconsistent states and behaviors. To implement some of these controls we need to use programming language features, such as blocking methods to avoid their concurrent ...

significant changes to education for AHWs and increased levels of responsibility in the clinical environment. Remuneration in the community sector is not progressing in line with governmentemployed health workers. ACCHS health workers have higher levels of clinical skills and responsibilities than our colleagues in state health. Service delivery in the two sectors is very different, with state ...