title: Redefining care delivery: a modular system.
abstract: Personnel from all departments involved in patient care--nursing and ancillary--redefined a care delivery system. This pilot study defines committee and modular formation, physical changes, communication and goals of the modular system.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Abts
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hofer
authors.forename: P K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Leafgreen
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016519:Hospitals, Religious / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D007484:Iowa; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration