title: Effectiveness of hospital administrators: a study.
abstract: A survey study of the effectiveness of hospital administrators was conducted by Graduate Studies in Health Services Management, University of Missouri, Columbia. The purpose of the study was to determine whether or not hospital administrators and others knowledgeable about hospital administrators believe that these professionals are effective in their work. In general, administrators, chiefs of staff, and board chairmen rated the administrator's effectiveness higher than did directors of health agencies.
mesh_terms: D000288:Administrative Personnel / Q000592:standards*; D000367:Age Factors; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D004500:Education, Graduate; D004522:Educational Status; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006739:Hospital Administration; D006742:Hospital Bed Capacity; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States