Improving delivery of STD prevention and control services: recommendations for purchasers of health care benefits

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Measures taken to prevent and control Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) services are represented, managed by public health agencies. Most of the STD clinics have been closed, privatized, or became a part of health plan network. In clinical practices and procedures of administration care for public health standard for STD was reflected. To care health benefits, purchasers were recommended about STD clinics.

Services information, All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services, Venereal Disease Prevention, Sexually transmitted diseases, Services, Sexually transmitted disease prevention, Health care information services, Medical advice systems

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Incentive compensation in a reengineered unionized health care setting

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Mount Sinai Medical Center of New York was able to improve employee performance trough the implementation of its Employee Incentive Compensation Program. The program produced chart return improvements stabilized at the 98% to 99% level, patient satisfaction improvements which may also be attributed to patient-focused care redesign and improvements in meeting the base target expense index.

Bonus & Merit Payments, Management, Compensation and benefits, Employee incentives, Bonuses, Mount Sinai Medical Center

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Managing health care: accountability in the purchase of bone marrow transplants

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Many hospitals and medical facilities are initiating high dose chemotherapy and bone marrow rescue/support programs because of its potential prestige and profits, but the studies in medical literature that report positive results from this procedure have been uncontrolled.

Product standards, safety, & recalls, Health Care and Social Assistance, Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, Surgical and medical instruments, Nuclear Cancer Therapy Equip, Cancer Surgery, Standards, Statistical Data Included, Health care industry, Medical equipment and supplies industry, Medical equipment industry, Cancer, Cancer treatment, Bone marrow, Bone marrow transplantation, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy equipment

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