Patient Classification Systems, Part 1: The Third Generation

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 29, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 49-56

  Malloch, Kathy ^a   Conovaloff, Andy ^b  

^a Healthcare Consultant   (United States)

^b Geological Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CODING; REVIEW;

CAREGIVERS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENTS; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0033503671     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: 15390721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-199907000-00013     Document Type: Article

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