Outcomes of Effective Management Practice Book

Preface - Diane Huber Introduction - Kathleen C Kelly PART ONE: OVERVIEW Nursing Management Innovations - Joanne Comi Mc Closkey et al A Need for Systematic Evaluation Nursing - Meridean L Maas, Marion R Johnson and Vicki Kraus Sensitive Patient Outcomes Classification Nurses Roles in Primary Care - Reni Courtney Providing Leadership for Health Care Reform Nursing - Ida M Androwich and Sheila A Haas Sensitive Patient Outcomes in Ambulatory Care MOS SF36 - Cheryl L Ramler et al Clinical and Administrative Implications for Nurses PART TWO: OVERVIEW Case Study - Gale A Spencer, Mary S Collins and Elizabeth Parietti Facilitating the Implementation of a Case Management Model Variance Tracking and Analysis - Colleen J Goode et al Successful Strategies for Implementing AHCPR Clinical Practice Guidelines - Victoria M Steelman The Impact of a Creative Staffing Schedule on Nursing Practice at an Academic Medical Center - Jean A Walters A Managed Care Methodology for Achieving Cost and Quality Outcomes in Home Health - Virginia L Maturen PART THREE: OVERVIEW Introduction and Evaluation of an Advanced Nursing Practice Role in Neonatal Intensive Care - Alba Mitchell, Janet Pinelli and Doris Southwell Staff Nurse Managed Collaborative Care - Nancy Wells, Gwen Holder and Susie Dengler Evaluation on a Rehabilitation Unit A Comparison of Program Evaluation Methods for Long Term Care of Institutionalized and Noninstitutionalized Elderly - Juliann G Sebastian et al Issues in Evaluating the Impact on Cost of Management and Delivery Changes - Mary A Blegen and Richard Murphy Evaluating a Redesign Program - Cheryl B Stetler, Emily Creer and Judith A Effken Challenges and Opportunities