RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Resource Management Paper
Jessica Evans
School of Nursing, Liberty University
NURS 523: Financial and Resource Management for Nurse Leaders
Dr. Turner
October 10, 2021
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Abstract
MedStar Health is a major healthcare system that provides a variety of services in the DMV area.
Not only does it provide numerous services to a wide variety of individuals, it is a level one
trauma center, the only adult burn center in the region, and the only comprehensive stroke center
accredited by The Joint Commission. This paper will examine the financial, materials, and
personnel management of MedStar Health, specifically MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
MedStar has made great strides in each category of management, but continues to strive for
improved quality and safety of patient care.
Keywords: quality and safety, recruitment, retention, reimbursement, cost containment
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Resource Management
MedStar Washington Hospital Center is a major research and teaching hospital located in
Washington D.C. Hospital Center is among the largest hospitals in the nation and sees some of