Centralization of Intensive Care Units: Process Reengineering in a Hospital
Centralization of intensive care units (ICUs) is a concept that has been around for several decades and the OECD countries have led the way in adopting this in their operations. Singapore Hospital was built in 1981, before the concept of centralization of ICUs took off. The hospital's ICUs were...
Main Authors: | Arun Kumar, Sung J. Shim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Engineering Business Management |
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Online Access: | http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/microsoft-word-05-centralization-of-doc |
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