Economic value added - a framework for health care executive compensation

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Healthcare executive salaries are being scrutinized as part of an effort to lower health care costs, and a framework is needed to help determine fair compensation. Any compensation given to a health care executive should include the economic value that this executive adds to the organization. This economic value-added framework helps evaluate the performance and value of an executive.

Compensation and benefits, Executives, Executive compensation

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Strategic information systems planning for health service providers

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Health service providers can gain a competitive advantage by using strategic information systems. It is necessary to change perspective from systems that merely improve efficiency to those that change the way in which a service is provided. Concepts for the identification of opportunities for the application of strategic information systems in health care services are discussed.

Planning, Usage, Management information systems, Health services administration

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Critical strategies for successful rural hospitals

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Changes in the hospital industry have resulted in the generally poor financial performance of rural hospitals. Hospital executives can counteract these conditions with performance-based management strategies. Cost control, reduced length of stay and improved labor productivity are key strategies for a successful rural hospital.

Cost control, Hospitals, Rural, Rural hospitals

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