... time or attention on these impositions unless they were backed up by well‐researched data and mediated by policy brokers who had expertise in the field of epidemiology. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Health care Mental health Policy These initial findings raised further questions...

.... Therefore, 50 hospitals were chosen and the questionnaire mailed to their chief executives. Fortunately, due to the simplicity of the questionnaire, a 100 percent response rate was achieved. Top management Health care Total quality management 1. 1 leadership means developing a vision...

.... In particular, those firms who have implemented a Web site may place differing levels of importance on the advantages and disadvantages of e‐commerce. In order to test these issues, the following hypotheses are generated: © MCB UP Limited 2001 Internet Health care Australia...

... to minimize the risks facing the operations of the hospital. 1 Element 1 Health care Internal audit Mathematical programming Risk Risk management One of the most important objectives of an audit plan is the identification of the areas to be audited in any organization. The audit...

... of auditing stress that the risk could be minimized if the selection of potential audit areas emanates from a risk assessment process. Uses a multifactor evaluation technique for the development of a risk‐based audit plan at a local hospital. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Evaluation Health care Internal...

...Thomas A. Gavin; Edson G. Hammer; Stephen M. McGann; Glenn E. Sumners; Frank Barret Meade Surveys by postal questionnaire (174 responses) the range of activities in internal auditors in health care organizations across the USA. Covers characteristics of organizations, structure of internal audit...