Search Results - "Kerr, Bernard J."

Ethical allocation of COVID-19 vaccine in the United States: an evaluation of competing frameworks for the current pandemic and future events by Lawrence, Christopher, Vick, Dan J., Maryon, Thomas, Kerr, Bernard J.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, created the need for an effective vaccine. Questions arose about allocating the initial limited supplies…”
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A Review of 2020 State and DC Face Mask Guidelines for U.S. Healthcare Workers during the Covid-19 Pandemic by Beneviat, Amanda R., Waldhoff, Stephen C., Vick, Dan J., Kerr, Bernard J.

“…This study reviewed state and District of Columbia (DC) health department guidelines for the use of face masks by healthcare workers during the COVID-19…”
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Physician Personal Services Contract Enforceability: The Influence of the Thirteenth Amendment by Fasko, Steven A, Kerr, Jr, Bernard J, Alvarez, M Raymond, Westrum, Andrew

“…We explore the influence of the Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution on the enforceability of personal services contracts for physicians. This influence…”
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More Than an Opioid Crisis: Population Health and Economic Indicators Influencing Deaths of Despair by Dalphonse, Lee, Campbell, David A., Kerr, Bernard J., Kerr, Jessica L., Gadbois, Christine

“…Using a pooled cross‐section regression, the study analyzes state‐level data on deaths of despair as a function of population health, economic, and demographic…”
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Use of Outsourced Nurses in Long-term Acute Care Hospitals: Outcomes and Leadership Preferences by Alvarez, M. Raymond, Kerr, Bernard J., Burtner, Joan, Ledlow, Gerald, Fulton, Larry V.

“…When staffing effectiveness is not maintained over time, the likelihood of negative outcomes increases. This challenge is particularly problematic in long-term…”
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Effects of Outsourced Nursing on Quality Outcomes in Long-term Acute-Care Hospitals by Alvarez, M. Raymond, Kerr, Bernard J., Burtner, Joan, Ledlow, Gerald, Fulton, Larry V.

“…Use of outsourced nurses is often a stop gap measure for unplanned vacancies in smaller healthcare facilities such as long-term acute-care hospitals (LTACHs)…”
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The Joint Military Medical Executive Skills initiative: an impressive response to changing human resource management rules of engagement by Kerr, Jr, Bernard J

“…Confronted with a sudden and substantial change in the rules regarding who could command a military medical treatment facility (MTF), the Military Health…”
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Financial performance monitoring of the technical efficiency of critical access hospitals: a data envelopment analysis and logistic regression modeling approach by Wilson, Asa B, Kerr, Bernard J, Bastian, Nathaniel D, Fulton, Lawrence V

“…From 1980 to 1999, rural designated hospitals closed at a disproportionally high rate. In response to this emergent threat to healthcare access in rural…”
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Key Variables to Consider in Service Alteration by Meckstroth, David J, Dore, Amy K, Kerr, Jr, Bernard J

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Formal Leaders' Perceptions of Informal Leaders by Hunt, Christopher S, Landry, Roy T, Kerr, Bernard J

“…* Informal leaders are present in healthcare organizations. They exercise influence over their peers, which can impact the effectiveness and efficiency of the…”
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The TQM critic: a rational revolutionary? by Kerr, Jr, B J

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