title: Simplify and energize policy development.
abstract: Nurse managers revamp nursing policy and procedure development to increase efficiency, engage their staff, and ensure current easy-to-use policies. The system has worked successfully in a community hospital and a regional health care network.
authors.affiliation: Utilization Management for Humana Military Healthcare Services, Louisville, Ky., USA.
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: McCabe
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008370:Manuals as Topic; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016134:Organizational Policy; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011367:Professional Staff Committees / Q000458:organization & administration