DocumentCode
2739379
Title
Benchmarking Clinical Engineering Program
Author
David, Yadin
Author_Institution
Texas Children´´s Hospital, 6621 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2004
fDate
1-5 Sept. 2004
Firstpage
3519
Lastpage
3519
Abstract
Professional labor shortage in healthcare delivery system and specifically the management of staffing effectiveness in clinical engineering field are recent developments where shortage of comparative information exist and almost no information on its impact on performance outcomes. We attempted over the past few years to define and measure optimal application of manpower to medical technology management in the hospital setting.
Keywords
Benchmarking; Clinical engineering; Indictors; Manpower; Staffing effectiveness; Work load; Clinical diagnosis; Engineering management; Hospitals; Inventory management; Medical services; Pediatrics; Predictive models; Proposals; Technology management; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2004. IEMBS '04. 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8439-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.2004.1403989
Filename
1403989
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