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A case study of charitable investment impact assessment by Lynam, Kerstin B., Smith, Howard L., Wolff, Sarah M., Piland, Neill F.

“…The Pablove Foundation has been raising resources since 2008 to fight childhood cancer by investing in underfunded, cutting‐edge pediatric cancer research, and…”
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Student Veteran perceptions of facilitators and barriers to achieving academic goals by Norman, Sonya B, Rosen, Jay, Himmerich, Sara, Myers, Ursula S, Davis, Brittany, Browne, Kendall C, Piland, Neill

“…According to recent estimates, over 1 million Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF) Veterans are utilizing the post-9/11 GI Bill to…”
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The Relationship Between Mock Boards and Clinical Board Examinations in Dental Hygiene Education by Martin, Victoria M., Rogo, Ellen J., Hodges, Kathleen O., Piland, Neill F., Osborn Popp, Sharon E.

“…Research on the effectiveness of clinical mock boards for future oral health professionals is conflicting and limited. Despite this, U.S. dental hygiene…”
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A Rural Perspective on Health Care for the Whole Person by Stamm, B. Hudnall, Lambert, David, Piland, Neill F, Speck, Nancy C

“…The authors summarize the health care problems facing rural and frontier America by addressing five key issues within the framework of health care for the…”
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CANCER DEATHS AND OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE IN A GROUP OF PLUTONIUM WORKERS by Fallahian, Naz Afarin, Brey, Richard R, Tivis, Rick D, Piland, Neill F, Simpson, David R

“…ABSTRACTAn exploratory epidemiological study was conducted for 319 deceased nuclear workers who had intakes of transuranic radionuclides and histories of…”
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Developing a Chart of Accounts: Historical Perspective of the Medical Group Management Association by Gans, David N., Piland, Neill F., Honoré, Peggy A.

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Ambulatory patient safety. What we know and need to know by Hammons, Terry, Piland, Neill F, Small, Stephen D, Hatlie, Martin J, Burstin, Helen R

“…While safety risks are widespread in ambulatory settings, there has been insufficient attention directed at developing the evidence base that is needed to…”
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Relative value units: from A to Z, Part 4 by Glass, Kathryn P, Piland, Neill F

“…The previous three articles in this series discussed relative value unit (RVU) basics and touched on some of the more practical applications of RVUs for…”
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Does Information Technology Make a Difference in Healthcare Organization Performance? A Multiyear Study by Smith, Howard L., Bullers, William I., Piland, Neill F.

“…Smith et al report the results of a study designed to shed light on the actual contribution of information technology (IT) to healthcare organization…”
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Considerations in predicting mental health care use: implications for managed care plans by Crow, M R, Smith, H L, McNamee, A H, Piland, N F

“…Managed care plans and other health care providers face a difficult task in predicting outpatient mental health services use. Existing research offers some…”
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Can Medicine and Chiropractic Practice Side-by-Side? Implications for Healthcare Delivery by Pasternak, Derick P., Lehman, James J., Smith, Howard L., Piland, Neill F.

“…A case study of a large HMO in the Southwest is presented to examine whether medicine and chiropractic can practice side by side. The economics of the…”
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Nursing director responses to the rural hospital environment by Smith, H L, Mahon, S A, Piland, N F

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Strategic planning in rural health care organizations by Smith, H L, Piland, N F, Funk, M J

“…Is strategic planning associated with higher levels of performance in health care organizations? Is strategic planning effective? This article examines…”
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Nursing department strategy, planning, and performance in rural hospitals by Smith, H L, Mahon, S A, Piland, N F

“…Do strategic planning and nursing department strategies explain major differences in hospital performance? Answers to this question surfaced in a study of…”
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Leadership and quality of working life in home health care by Smith, H L, Hood, J N, Piland, N F

“…Home health care has undergone startling changes in the past decade and, in the process, become a strategically important ingredient of health care delivery…”
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Managing hospital-physician relations: a strategy scorecard by Smith, H L, Reid, R A, Piland, N F

“…Since the initiation of prospective payment, hospitals have been struggling to develop strategies that improve their prospects for long-run viability. Foremost…”
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Assessing hospital administrators' responses to prospective payment. A case study in New Mexico by Smith, H L, McNamee, A H, Piland, N F

“…Few studies have assessed the relationship between hospital administrators' efforts at planning and subsequent performance of health care organizations…”
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Physicians and the Organizational Evolution of Medicine by Burchell, R. Clay, White, Robert E, Smith, Howard L, Piland, Neill F

“…Within medicine there is growing uneasiness and debate about changes in medical care delivery. Much of this concern centers on the evolution of organizations…”
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Strategies For Managing Free Agents In Organizational Cultures by Smith, Howard L., Piland, Neill F., Discenza, Richard

“…Corporations are interested in developing cultures that deliver high worker productivity and quality service or products. Although executives are responsible…”
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The Impact of Financial Incentives on Physician Productivity in Medical Groups by Conrad, Douglas A., Sales, Anne, Liang, Su-Ying, Chaudhuri, Anoshua, Maynard, Charles, Pieper, Lisa, Weinstein, Laurel, Gans, David, Piland, Neill

“…Objective. To estimate the effect of financial incentives in medical groups—both at the level of individual physician and collectively—on individual physician…”
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