Code green : money-driven hospitals and the dismantling of nursing / Dana Beth Weinberg ; foreword by Suzanne Gordon.
"Through a careful look at the effects of the restructuring strategies chosen and implemented by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the author examines management's efforts to balance service and survival. By showing the effects of hospital restructuring on nurses' ability to plan,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca :
ILR Press,
2003.
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| Series: | ILR/Cornell paperbacks
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| Summary: | "Through a careful look at the effects of the restructuring strategies chosen and implemented by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, the author examines management's efforts to balance service and survival. By showing the effects of hospital restructuring on nurses' ability to plan, evaluate, and deliver excellent care, Weinberg provides a stinging indictment of standard industry practices that underestimate the contribution nurses make both to hospitals and to patient care."-- |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 213 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0801439809 9780801439803 0801489199 9780801489198 |