Ideas outpace reality of hospital strategic planning, but do they pinpoint the future?
Article Abstract:
In the 1980s hospital strategic planning, at the least, will cover environmental assessment, internal assessment of institutional goals and values, and program evaluation. There are many viewpoints and theories on the best approaches to meeting these planning needs.
Publication Name: Hospitals, Journal of American Hospital Association
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0018-5973
Year: 1982
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Long-term care policy must change to fit new geriatric care needs
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Hospitals need to start planning new and innovative geriatric care policies that take into account independent and home care, preventive medicine, public financing for medical services and development of professional geriatric care standards.
Publication Name: Hospitals, Journal of American Hospital Association
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0018-5973
Year: 1983
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Emerging malpractice trends: expansion of hospital liability continues
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The hospital industry is carefully watching malpractice trends that hold the hospital, as corporate employer, responsible for physician malpractice. It is hoped that the 1980s won't perpetuate the malpractice crisis of the 1970s.
Publication Name: Hospitals, Journal of American Hospital Association
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0018-5973
Year: 1983
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