title: Six stepping stones to better management.
abstract: Clinical pathways can help nurse managers develop clinical staff, guide quality improvement, enhance interdisciplinary practice, standardize care delivery, control the budget, and increase patient satisfaction.
authors.affiliation: Liver, Kidney, Pancreas, and Small Bowel Transplant Unit, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, N.Y., USA.
authors.forename: C C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Cabello
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D019091:Critical Pathways / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D013192:Staff Development / Q000458:organization & administration; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration*