Please find your required library readings below. If you have problems with the links below, please contact the Library. If you have APA questions about these materials, please contact the Writing Center.
The links are for required readings found in the Walden databases ONLY. For all other readings, see your course resources.
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Thorpe, K. E., Florence, C. S., Howard, D. H., & Joski, P. (2005). The rising prevalence of treated disease: Effects on private health insurance spending. Health Affairs, 24, 317–325.
Anderson, G. F., Hussey, P. S., Frogner, B. K., & Waters, H. R. (2005, July/August). Health spending in the United States and the rest of the industrialized world. Health Affairs, 24(4), 903–914.
Longo, D., Hewitt, J. E., Ge, B., & Schubert, S. (2007, May/June). Hospital patient safety: Characteristics of best-performing hospitals. Journal of Healthcare Management. 52(3), 188–205.
McFadden, K. L., Stock, G. N., & Gowen, C. R. III. (2006, March/April). Exploring strategies for reducing hospital errors. Journal of Healthcare Management, 51(2), 123–136.
Menachemi, N., Saunders, C., Chukmaitov, A., Matthews, M., & Brooks, R. C. (2007, November/December). Hospital adoption of information technologies and improved patient safety: A study of 98 Hospitals in Florida. Journal of Healthcare Management, 52(6), 398–410.
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