An organizational culture for all seasons? How cultural type dominance and strength influence different performance goals

S Calciolari, A Prenestini, F Lega - Public Management Review, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Organizational culture might influence results, especially in public healthcare organizations
characterized by strong professional control. This study investigates whether a specific …

Making governance work in the health care sector: evidence from a 'natural experiment'in Italy

S Nuti, F Vola, A Bonini, M Vainieri - Health Economics, Policy and …, 2016 - cambridge.org
The Italian Health care System provides universal coverage for comprehensive health
services and is mainly financed through general taxation. Since the early 1990s, a strong …

Workload, job satisfaction and quality of Nursing Care in Italy: a systematic review of native Language Articles

N Serra, S Botti, A Guillari, S Simeone, R Latina… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nursing research is rapidly increasing, yet contributions from numerous countries that may
interest the international nursing community are impeded because many research articles …

A performance management system in healthcare for all seasons?

M Vainieri, G Noto, F Ferre, LC Rosella - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Health systems face challenges which are inherent to care demand and supply evolution (ie,
demographic change, new technologies) or are the results of unexpected occurrence …

Assessing the effectiveness of a performance evaluation system in the public health care sector: some novel evidence from the Tuscany region experience

S Nuti, C Seghieri, M Vainieri - Journal of Management & Governance, 2013 - Springer
Since 80's the introduction of New Public Management principles has promoted the use of
performance measurement to drive a more efficient, effective and accountable public sector …

Quality of care and interhospital collaboration: a study of patient transfers in Italy

A Lomi, D Mascia, DQ Vu, F Pallotti, G Conaldi… - Medical care, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: We examine the dynamics of patient-sharing relations within an Italian regional
community of 35 hospitals serving approximately 1,300,000 people. We test whether …

Relative efficiency and productivity: a preliminary exploration of public hospitals in Beijing, China

H Li, S Dong, T Liu - BMC health services research, 2014 - Springer
Background Third-grade hospitals in Beijing have been rapidly developing in capacity and
scale for many years. These hospitals receive a large number of patients, and ensuring their …

Post-acute COVID-19 rehabilitation network proposal: From intensive to extensive and home-based IT supported services

M Pinto, F Gimigliano, S De Simone, M Costa… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Management of COVID-19 post-acute syndrome is an emerging health issue in
rehabilitation. This article aims to present a proposal, based on the principles of clinical …

Geographic and ethnic inequalities in diabetes-related amputations

A Bellia, M Meloni, A Andreadi, L Uccioli… - Frontiers in Clinical …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Individuals with diabetes mellitus are at increasing risk for major lower-extremity
amputations (LEAs). Poor quality of life and remarkable disabilities are associated with …

Nursing leadership in clinical practice, its efficacy and repercussion on nursing‐sensitive outcomes: A cross‐sectional multicentre protocol study

J Fiorini, F Zaghini, A Mannocci… - Journal of Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study to describe a research protocol for evaluating the relationship
between nursing leadership, organisational well‐being and nurse and patient outcomes …