Objective To explore the effects of the centralized management of bed use in a large-scale integrated hospital. Methods We selected the staff with good quality for centre work after setting up the bed use centralized management centre in the West China Hospital. Then, we formulated unified an admission principle and incorporated it into the systematic management and control, made a short instructional video for rolling show in the centre so as to let the patient know basic conditions of this hospital before admission; and regulated the admission process for patients’ convenience. Results After more than one year, the centre simplified the in-patient admission procedures, regulated the process, saved nursing manpower (24 persons), and increased patients’ satisfaction (from 89.30% to 93.25%). Meanwhile, the bed use rate was increased and the average length of stay was shortened the to some extent, which improved the order in wards. Conclusion Unified bed use management centre established in large-scale integrated hospitals, can save nursing manpower, simplify the admission process of patients, and meet the need for the development of hospitals, which is worthy of promoting application.
Objective To investigate the current situations of operation management and corporate culture in the public hospital pharmacies, and to provide the evidence and suggestions for improving the performance of the public hospital pharmacies. Methods According to the principles and study methods of operation management and corporate culture, we designed the questionnaire to investigate the operation management and corporate culture among 306 managers and pharmacists working in 74 public hospital pharmacies. We used percentage and proportion for statistical description. Results (1) Over 70% participants considered that the public pharmacies lacked in consciousness of service and quality and that they cooperated as their clear responsibilities. (2) Nearly 60% considered that the public pharmacies lacked in awareness of costs and efficiency. (3)Nearly 50% thought that they could not get information in time and communicate enough. (4) About 50% considered that the working processes needed improvement. (5) About 60% realized corporate culture promoted pharmacies.Conclusion Public hospital pharmacies need to improve operation management and foster unique corporate cultures to enhance comprehensive competitive strength.
West China Hospital has focused on discipline construction, substantially upgrading research results by strengthening scientific research, and has made great progress in the discipline construction in recent years. This paper aims to explore common various measures for the promotion of construction of state key disciplines, so as to offer a reference for construction of state key disciplines of large-scale, general medical colleges or hospitals.
【摘要】目的 探索与实践临床药学(七年制)专业的建设,以培养具有医药学专门知识的高级临床药师。方法 在山东大学首办七年制临床药学专业,通过专业课程建设、毕业实习环节、加强专业教学和实习管理、增进交流等,拓宽办学思路。结果 成功开办了临床药学(七年制)专业,但专业有以下不足:①社会了解度不够,学生专业思想不稳固;②课程设置有缺陷;③临床课教学和实习质量有待提高。结论 七年制临床药学专业在山东大学的成功开办,在国内是有较强的示范性和试验性意义。但专业在社会了解度、课程设置、临床课教学和实习质量上有待提高。