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Original Source: Leadership theory: implications for developing dental surgeons in primary care?
The development of leadership in healthcare has been seen as important in recent years, particularly at the clinical level. There have been various specific initiatives focusing on the development of leadership for doctors, nurses and other health care professions: for example, a leadership competency framework for doctors, the LEO programme and the RCN clinical leadership programme for nurses. The NHS has set up a Leadership Council to coordinate further developments. However, there has not been the same f...
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Why Health IT? Health information technology (Health IT) makes it possible for health care providers to better manage patient care through secure use and sharing of health information - e...
Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in...
Palliative care is the active holistic care of patients with advanced progressive illness. Management of pain and other symptoms and provision of psychological, social and spiritual support is param...
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Good engineers have many handy tools hanging from their belts. Jeff Bizub has a degree in music theory. “Music theory…
Largest CCSVI Study Fails to Support Theory (CME/CE)
LYON, France (MedPage Today) -- The largest study to date testing the venous-obstruction theory of multiple sclerosis failed to support it, leading the Italian Multiple Sclerosis Society to declare th...
A Closer Look at the Self-Care Concept
Self-Care Science, Nursing Theory & Evidence-Based Practice By Susan Gebhardt Taylor & Katherine Renpenning Springer Publishing Company, 2011, 237 pages, soft cover, $60 In a political c...
If facts do not fit theory, the theory is wrong
I am amused that I first heard of the Daily Mail’s recent report on statin research in the BMJ,1 not least because that newspaper published my personal view on statins and their side effects in......
Applying information theory to linguistics
Researchers believe that information theory -- the discipline that gave us digital communication -- can explain differences between human languages.
“Time to Call out the Anti-GMO Conspiracy Theory”
In a speech last week at Cornell University on anti-GMO conspiracy theory, Mark Lynas told audiences “millions, possibly billions, of people have come to believe what is essentially a conspiracy the...
How infidelity helps nieces and nephews
SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 27, 2012 – A University of Utah study produced new mathematical support for a theory that explains why men in some cultures often feed and care for their sisters' children: whe...
Theory, practice key to optimized broadband, low-loss optical metamaterials
The union of theory and practice makes broadband, low-loss optical devices practical, which is why two groups of Penn State engineers collaborated to design optical metamaterials that have custom appl...
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Leadership theory: implications for developing dental surgeons in primary care?
The development of leadership in healthcare has been seen as important in recent years, particularly at the clinical level. There have been various specific initiatives focusing on the development of...
The Patient-Centered Medical Home.
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a comprehensive model of care that has the potential for improving primary health care for older adults. Nurse practitioners (NPs) have the potential to mak...
What does leadership in surgery entail?
Background: Leadership is not formally taught at any level in surgical training; there are no mandatory leadership courses or qualifications for trainees or specialists, and leadership performance...
In a hospital environment that demands a careful balance between commercial and clinical interests, the extent to which physicians are involved in hospital leadership varies greatly. This paper assess...
'I'm actually being the grown-up now': leadership, maturity and professional identity development.
AIM: This study reports on an evaluation of an in-house nursing and midwifery leadership programme within a New Zealand District Health Board aimed at improving leadership capacity within clinical env...