Journal of Health Organization and Management: Volume 17 Issue 5

Clinical management and prioritisation criteria: Finnish experiences

Markku Myllykangas, Olli‐Pekka Ryynänen, Johanna Lammintakanen, Veli‐Pekka Isomäki, Juha Kinnunen, Pirjo Halonen

The aim of this study was to investigate the acceptability of 14 prioritisation criteria from nurses’, doctors’, local politicians’ and the general public's perspective…

Physicians’ and nurses’ reactions to electronic medical records: Managerial and occupational implications

Asaf Darr, Michael I. Harrison, Leora Shakked, Nira Shalom

Aims to understand the managerial implications of the perceptions hospital physicians and nurses hold toward the introduction of electronic medical records (EMRS). In‐depth…

The reform of hospital financing in Germany: an international solution?

Markus Lungen, Irvine Lapsley

From 2003, each inpatient's stay at a German hospital will be reimbursed according to diagnosis related groups. The former German hospital financing system, which consisted partly…

Building a research conscious workforce

Keith Hurst

With the aim of building a research conscious workforce, the former Northern and Yorkshire Research and Development office explored the nature and purpose of research and…

Quality in Health Care: Strategic Issues in Health Care Management

Jennifer N.W. Lim

New Public Management: The Transformation of Ideas and Practice

Justin Keen