title: Building a patient-focused care unit.
abstract: Sioux Valley Hospital has successfully transformed patient care units to patient-focused care in a well-established Differentiated Practice Model. Marked improvement has resulted as evidenced by increased patient, staff and physician satisfaction, cost savings and overall improvement in efficiency.
authors.forename: J T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Reisdorfer
mesh_terms: D006754:Hospital Restructuring / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006757:Hospital Units / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D016294:Models, Nursing; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D018802:Patient-Centered Care / Q000458:organization & administration*