University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center restructures its health care system for the 21st century

Nurs Adm Q. 1998 Spring;22(3):18-65. doi: 10.1097/00006216-199802230-00006.

Abstract

Change, challenge, and commitment motivate staff at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center in Miami, Florida, to prepare its health care system for the 21st century. Doctors, nurses, environmental workers, pharmacists, cashiers, nursing assistants, laboratory technologists, and many others are participating on a variety of teams to bring about the changes needed for our delivery system to be competitive.

MeSH terms

  • Academic Medical Centers / organization & administration*
  • Economic Competition
  • Hospital Restructuring / organization & administration*
  • Humans
  • Organizational Culture
  • Organizational Innovation
  • Patient Care Team / organization & administration*
  • Patient-Centered Care / organization & administration*
  • Program Evaluation