Abstract
In 1996, SSM St. Joseph Hospital of Kirkwood, Mo., was in crisis mode. A radical structure change from centralized nursing to clinical service lines helped to keep the organization in the black.
MeSH terms
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Disease Management*
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Economic Competition
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Hospital Restructuring / organization & administration*
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Hospitals, Community / organization & administration*
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Hospitals, Religious / organization & administration*
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Hospitals, Special / organization & administration*
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Humans
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Missouri
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Organizational Innovation
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Patient-Centered Care / organization & administration*