The evolving role of analytics to determine hospital risk management staffing

J Healthc Risk Manag. 2018 Oct;38(2):12-18. doi: 10.1002/jhrm.21350. Epub 2018 Aug 24.

Abstract

This article presents the evolution of an independently developed research project to gather time data from hospital and health care system risk managers to establish an objective, justifiable means of determining necessary staffing levels to support risk management activities and department functions. The authors relied on the data submitted by study participants and did not independently audit the numbers provided.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Efficiency, Organizational / statistics & numerical data*
  • Female
  • Health Personnel / organization & administration*
  • Health Personnel / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / organization & administration*
  • Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / statistics & numerical data*
  • Risk Management / organization & administration*
  • Risk Management / statistics & numerical data*
  • United States