How Health Care Organizations Can Be Stewardship Leaders.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.1013
Abstract: Mismanagement of hospital waste can release harmful, deleterious contaminants into soil, water, and air. Irresponsible or noncompliant handling of health care waste can have far-reaching environmental and public relations consequences. This article describes legal, safe,… read more here.
Keywords: organizations stewardship; health; care organizations; health care ... See more keywords
Strategies to Help Health Care Organizations Execute Their Food System Leadership Responsibilities.
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.994
Abstract: Food systems influence environmental sustainability and health. The fact that our current food production and distribution practices neither support nor promote planetary or human health raises ethical concerns. Since health organizations offer food to patients,… read more here.
Keywords: health; food; care organizations; food system ... See more keywords
How Should Food Offered by Health Care Organizations Meet Individual, Community, and Ecological Needs?
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DOI: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.256
Abstract: This commentary on a case suggests why health care organizations have responsibilities to serve food to their patients, guests, and employees that is ethically, nutritionally, culturally, and religiously appropriate. This article also investigates how inclusive,… read more here.
Keywords: food offered; health care; care organizations;
Evaluating the Role of System-Generated Communications in Health Care Organizations.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.0273
Abstract: This Viewpoint discusses measures to improve the role of system-generated communications in health care organizations. read more here.
Keywords: role system; system generated; generated communications; health care ... See more keywords
Assessment of Environmental Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting by Large Health Care Organizations
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.0975
Abstract: Key Points Question Do large health care organizations participate in the business trend to report on sustainability activities? Findings In this cohort study of 49 large US health care organizations appearing on 2015 or 2016… read more here.
Keywords: health care; large health; care organizations; health ... See more keywords
Association of Physician Group Participation in Accountable Care Organizations With Patient Social and Clinical Characteristics
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.7220
Abstract: Key Points Question Are physician groups that care for socially and clinically vulnerable patients less likely to participate in accountable care organizations? Findings This cohort study of US physician groups from 2010 through 2014 found… read more here.
Keywords: accountable care; patient social; association physician; physician groups ... See more keywords
How Should Organizations Promote Equitable Distribution of Benefits from Technological Innovation in Health Care?
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DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.11.stas1-1711
Abstract: Technological innovations typically benefit those who have good access to and an understanding of the underlying technologies. As such, technology-centered health care innovations are likely to preferentially benefit users of privileged socioeconomic backgrounds. Which policies… read more here.
Keywords: health care; promote equitable; benefits technological; care organizations ... See more keywords
Variation in prostate cancer treatment and spending among Medicare shared savings program accountable care organizations
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31573
Abstract: Accountable care organizations (ACOs) have been shown to reduce prostate cancer treatment among men unlikely to benefit because of competing risks (ie, potential overtreatment). This study assessed whether the level of engagement in ACOs by… read more here.
Keywords: accountable care; treatment; prostate cancer; cancer treatment ... See more keywords
Measures to improve patient needs assessments and reduce practice variation in Dutch home care organizations
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1552
Abstract: Worldwide, long‐term care tends to shift from institutional care towards home care. In order to deliver high‐quality and adequate care, the type, amount and cost of care is determined by a patient needs assessment. However,… read more here.
Keywords: improve patient; care organizations; patient needs; care ... See more keywords
How Do Accountable Care Organizations Deliver Preventive Care Services? A Mixed-Methods Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-019-05271-5
Abstract: The Affordable Care Act and the introduction of accountable care organizations (ACOs) have increased the incentives for patients and providers to engage in preventive care, for example, through quality metrics linked to disease prevention. However,… read more here.
Keywords: accountable care; preventive care; care services; care organizations ... See more keywords
Market Evaluation: Finances, Bundled Payments, and Accountable Care Organizations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anclin.2017.08.005
Abstract: To control costs and improve quality, changes in health care delivery and financing have emerged, resulting in shifting of financial risk to providers for the quality and cost of care, including emergence of accountable care… read more here.
Keywords: accountable care; market evaluation; health; evaluation finances ... See more keywords