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2007 State of America¿s Hospitals -- Taking the Pulse
Barry Leonard
其他書名
Findings from the 2007 AHA Survey of Hospital Leaders
出版DIANE Publishing, 2008-03
主題Body, Mind & Spirit / General
ISBN142898805X9781428988057
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Dmw3SGk-E5kC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Hospitals face workforce shortages that are affecting patient care; for example, they had an estimated 116,000 registered nurse vacancies as of Dec. 2006. Nearly half of emergency depts. (ED) are ¿at¿ or ¿over¿ capacity, & 55% of hospitals experienced gaps in specialty coverage in the ED. Hospitals are taking a variety of actions to bolster disaster readiness including participation in large scale drills, establishing back-up communications plans & developing resource sharing plans with other hospitals. This report summarizes the results of a survey sent to approximately 5,000 community hospital CEO¿s in late Feb. 2007 via fax & E-mail. Data was collected through March 2007. A total of 840 responses were received, a response rate of 17%. Graphs.