What is better for patients and staff--independent units or national dialysis chains? Independent ownership of dialysis units is better for patients and nurses.
Dialysis Treatment Center of North County, St Louis, MO, USA.
Susan
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Blalock
D006801:Humans; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000458:organization & administration; D015279:Organizational Culture; D010067:Ownership / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D017149:Private Sector / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000592:standards; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000523:psychology / Q000592:standards; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration