Article: Benchmarking special section. (applying benchmarking techniques)

Article: Benchmarking in healthcare organizations: an ...
Healthcare Financial Management;  September 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ...Business survival is increasingly difficult in the contemporary world. In order to survive, organizations need a commitment to excellence and a means of measuring that commitment and its results. Benchmarking provides one method for doing this. As the author describes, benchmarking is a performance

Article: DM program is first to be accredited by JCAHO.(disease ...
Healthcare Benchmarks;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) accredited the Los Angeles County Department ... potential sources of ICU core measures can visit a special section of the JCAHO web site at www.jcaho.org/perfmeas ...

Article: Subacute care.(Special Section: Subacute Care)
Healthcare Financial Management;  October 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... home care or home care. By offering such programs, healthcare organizations potentially can both provide an appropriate, necessary ... option for their organizations. The articles in this special section of HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT give readers the background ...

Article: The need to integrate clinical and financial ...
Healthcare Financial Management;  July 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... To succeed under managed care, healthcare organizations must integrate clinical and financial ... financial integration will require healthcare organizations to improve outcomes measurement ... in payment method will require healthcare organizations to establish a strong connection ...

Article: Enhancing customer service in the admitting process. ...
Healthcare Financial Management;  September 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Madison, Wisconsin, was one of 28 healthcare organizations that participated in a benchmarking ... statistics from 28 participating healthcare organizations. Based on data collected from ... toward customer service between the healthcare organizations and those outside of the ...

Article: Will the year 2000 affect your organization's ...
Healthcare Financial Management;  February 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... responsible for the investments of their healthcare organizations should identify the extent of ... timely and organized fashion. Many healthcare organizations have investment portfolios that ... responsible for the investments of their healthcare organizations should identify, the ...

Article: Benchmarking can add up for healthcare accounting. (Benchmarking ...
Healthcare Financial Management;  September 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... can improve the whole group. Healthcare organizations are beginning to use this approach ... and administrative operations. Healthcare organizations are initiating and participating ... is now constantly challenged. Healthcare organizations face a constant need to reinvent ...