Journal of Healthcare Management articles from May 2000

Journal of Healthcare Management archives from May 2000

Interview with Jeptha Dalston, Ph.D., President and CEO of AUPHA and ACEHSA, Washington, D.C.(Interview)
May 1, 2000... In June of last year, Dr. Dalston was appointed joint president and chief executive officer of both the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) and the Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Services...

Other-than-Economic Models for Physician-Health System Partnerships.
May 1, 2000... In the last physician issues column, economically grounded models of physician-hospital partnerships were discussed. In this column we will present models that, while grounded in economic realities, pursue initiatives with other goals for the...

Leaner is Greener.(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... "You don't have to be rich and famous to be happy. Rich is enough." --Alan Alda Over the years, hospitals and health systems have become known (famous, if you will) for providing a broad array of services. We often refer to this as a...

Does E-Commerce Belong in a Cancer and Research Institution?
May 1, 2000... The future of e-commerce has grown to be a major area of speculation for Dr. Frank Day, the CEO at Landers Cancer & Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio; his interest has become magnified as technology continues to change. Initially, video...

Loyalty in Managed Care: A Leadership System.
May 1, 2000... EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Healthcare executives are given a comprehensive and integrated ten-step system to lead their organization toward stabilizing a financial base, improving profitability, and differentiating themselves in the marketplace....

Capitated Contracting Roles and Relationships in Healthcare.
May 1, 2000... EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Capitated contracting of health providers has created substantial change in healthcare markets. This article assesses how capitation affects the roles and relationships of healthcare organizations. In-depth case studies...

Building Partnerships with the Community: Lessons from the Camden Health Improvement Learning Collaborative.
May 1, 2000... EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This case study describes the Camden City Health Improvement Learning Collaborative (the Collaborative), a community care network initiative formed in 1993. The organization is composed of representatives from local...

E-Health: Reinventing Healthcare in the Information Age.
May 1, 2000... The Internet is the next frontier for healthcare. Some consumers turn to local hospitals or health plans for health information, but many employ the web to search on a global basis for the latest medical research and evaluated treatment data....