The second in a series of four excerpts of a Catholic Health Association document on the euthanasia debate, this article examines the social and political context of the issue.
A case study reveals how facility redesign and job class reconfiguration allowed a hospital to reduce the cost and complexity of providing care.
This healthcare decision-making standard must be applied in a community context.
An integrated delivery network at Providence ElderPlace, Portland, OR, offers a continuum of care for the frail elderly.
In a roundtable discussion, leaders of religious institutes explore what sponsors must do to ensure a vital Catholic health ministry for the future.
A model for preserving congregations’ presence in the Catholic healthcare ministry stresses new approaches to collaboration.
At St. Edward Mercy Medical Center, Fort Smith, AR, values-based articulation of goals and directions permeates all decision making.
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