title: Best practices in perinatal care: maintaining safe and cost-effective staffing models during the current economic downturn.
authors.affiliation: Mahlmeister & Associates San Francisco, California, USA.
authors.forename: Laura R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Mahlmeister
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D019985:Benchmarking / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002017:Budgets; D003363:Cost Control; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D017146:Models, Organizational; D017283:Neonatal Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000523:psychology; D018743:Perinatal Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D020415:Personnel Downsizing / Q000458:organization & administration; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States