Improving the workplace environment to promote quality of care.
To improve patient care while containing costs, some hospitals and long-term-care facilities are redesigning their workplace environments--physically and/or procedurally--to attract nurses and their colleagues and make them places where they want to stay and work.
D003363:Cost Control; D019033:Delivery of Health Care, Integrated / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D010348:Patient Care Team; D019555:Physician-Nurse Relations; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000592:standards*; D013023:South Dakota; D017132:Workplace