...Augustino Mwogosi Purpose This study aimed to investigate the impact of emerging digital health technologies on the sustainability of primary healthcare systems in Tanzania, focusing on operational, institutional, social and environmental dimensions. Design/methodology/approach A convergent...

...Luciana Paula Reis; June Marques Fernandes; Luis Henrique Rodrigues dos Santos Purpose This study aims to evaluate how the combined use of Industry 4.0 technologies with lean healthcare tools can improve healthcare organizations’ sustainability. Sustainability will be assessed from the Triple...

... of literature and is one of the first qualitative studies where agedcare service providers provided a fresh perspective on the challenging experiences faced in regional Queensland and a need for logistical preparedness for building a sustainable healthcare resilient services supply chain in regional areas...

...Yaşar Gökalp; Serkan Eti; Hasan Dinçer; Serhat Yüksel Purpose Health technologies are an issue that directly affects the sustainability and quality of health services. Due to budget constraints, it is not financially possible for businesses to apply comprehensive improvement strategies to all...

...’ sustainment of I-EBP. Design/methodology/approach Twelve hospitals were included in this cross-sectional study, with 1,741 nurses from 59 wards. Anonymous questionnaires were administered from October to December 2021. Participants self-reported their wards’ group learning, internalization of I-EBP...

...Federico Cosenz; Guido Noto; Giuliana Cavadi; Enzo Bivona; Giovanni Scirè Purpose This paper explores the use of Dynamic Business Modeling for Sustainability (DBMfS) in healthcare management settings as a holistic approach to integrating economic, social, and environmental dimensions...

...Suparak Suriyankietkaew; Pavinee Kungwanpongpun Purpose This empirical study aims to identify the essential strategic leadership and management factors underlying sustainability in healthcare. It also examines which factors drive sustainability performance outcomes (SPO) in health-care...

... investigated socio-technical components are organizational structure, techniques and tools and organizational culture and strategic management. Significant impacts are reported for all the four dimensions. Nonetheless, the review reveals that there is still a lack of evidence on the sustainability of lean...

...Mathieu Seppey; Paul-André Somé; Valéry Ridde Purpose A performance-based financing (PBF) pilot project was implemented in 2011 in Burkina Faso. After more than five years of implementation (data collection in 2016), the project's sustainability was not guaranteed. This study's objective...

... with alliance leaders. Findings The findings indicate that dependence on grant revenues, in particular, may be problematic for how well alliances are positioned for sustainability. While a number of approaches were identified to reduce dependence on grants, implementing these strategies presented more...

... and how this interaction influences sustainability. Sustainability Implementation Realistic evaluation Teamwork Behaviour analysis Operant psychology Healthcare institutions invest large resources in the development and implementation of more efficient and effective work practices...

... to stimulate sustained cultural change; second, what are the mechanisms by which these principles operate; and, finally, what are the contextual factors that influence the likelihood of these principles being effective? The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach – The authors...

... was utilized and Normalization Process Theory (NPT) constructs were compared with emergent themes. Findings – Macro-level policy imperatives shaped practice priorities which resulted in the “whole system” new intervention not being perceived to be sustainable. Continued routinization of the intervention...

...Bernardo Ramirez; Daniel J. West; Michael M. Costell Purpose – This paper aims to examine the concept of sustainability in health care organizations and the key managerial competencies and change management strategies needed to implant a culture of sustainability. Competencies and management...