Christine Ludowise
Christine Ludowise
The privatization of government services in the United States is not a new phenomenon. The growth of privatization has meant a greater role for private enterprise in the public sector. However, the privatization of social services leads ine...
From "taxed" health to excise tax: ethical accountability and the fight for comprehensive tobacco control programs on the national and state levels [0.03%]
Patricia M Wigfall
Patricia M Wigfall
Government needs to take an ethical stand on the issue of tobacco control, thereby falling in line with the public administrators, public health advocates, and other public servants who support the passage of excise tax legislation and loca...
Pamela Frank,Peter L Cruise,Sharon K Parsons et al.
Pamela Frank et al.
In our society, state governments have the major role in regulating physician behavior and actions related to end-of-life decision making. However, in the current confusing and conflicted legal environment, how well are state governments do...
Robert K Robinson,Geralyn Mcclure Franklin,Cathie H Tinney et al.
Robert K Robinson et al.
Actionable sexual harassment is defined as a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In recent years, there have been a number of significant developments in sexual harassment case law and litigation including: (1) nationwid...
Michela Betta,Val Clulow
Michela Betta
Increasingly the rapid developments by scientists working in the new business sector of biotechnology are being thrust into mainstream news reports. The incredible pace of the creation of neo-knowledge recently leads us to believe there has...
Brett J L Landry,Sathi Mahesh,Sandra J Hartman
Brett J L Landry
New information technologies place data on integrated information systems, and provide access via pervasive computing technologies. Pervasive computing puts computing power in the hands of all employees, available wherever it is needed. Int...
Roshnee R Ramsaran-Fowdar
Roshnee R Ramsaran-Fowdar
Evaluating health care quality is important for consumers, health care providers, and society. Developing a measure of health care service quality is an important precursor to systems and organizations that value health care quality. SERVQU...
Pamela A Kennett,Steve W Henson,Stephen M Crow et al.
Pamela A Kennett et al.
When examining the healthcare industry, the need for continuing education in internal functions (i.e., HR management) has been documented. However, equally important to success in the healthcare industry are external functions such as marke...
Stephen M Crow,Sandra J Hartman,Steve W Henson
Stephen M Crow
In this paper, we report the development of a theoretical model for health care administration programs at the graduate level. Our model development was prompted by recently-expressed concerns that the training available to managers and exe...
Activism in an age of restraint: the resiliency of administrative structure in implementing the State Children's Health Insurance Program [0.03%]
制约条件下的能动性：州儿童健康保险计划实施中的行政结构的适应与延续性
L Christopher Plein
L Christopher Plein
This article examines state efforts to build administrative structures and outreach networks in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through a comparative review of 18 states that have been the subject of ongoing research by...