Organizational Case Studies

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A comparison of the adoption of electronic health records in North Carolina and South Carolina HIV systems. 
  • A decade in diabetes specialist services, 2000 to 2011, in England: the views of consultant diabetologists and diabetes specialist nurses amidst persistent healthcare delivery change. 
  • A workflow-oriented framework-driven implementation and local adaptation of clinical information systems: a case study of nursing documentation system implementation at a tertiary rehabilitation hospital. 
  • Application of a partnership model for transformative and sustainable international development. 
  • Assessing the value of hospitalists to academic health centers: Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. 
  • Bridging the gap: leveraging business intelligence tools in support of patient safety and financial effectiveness. 
  • Can education and staff-based participatory research change nursing practice in an era of ED overcrowding? A focus group study. 
  • Caregiving, residence, race, and depressive symptoms. 
  • Case study research: the view from complexity science. 
  • Challenges in creating an opt-in biobank with a registrar-based consent process and a commercial EHR. 
  • Connection, regulation, and care plan innovation: a case study of four nursing homes. 
  • Creating a Community Radiology Division: An Academic Radiology Department's 3-Year Experience. 
  • Creating asthma-friendly schools: a public health approach. 
  • Decentralizing rural health services: a case study in China. 
  • Duke Surgery Research Central: an open-source Web application for the improvement of compliance with research regulation. 
  • Effect of bar-code technology on the safety of medication administration. 
  • Expanding Palliative Medicine across Care Settings: One Health System Experience. 
  • Geographic health information systems: a platform to support the 'triple aim'. 
  • How to align evidence-based benefit design with the employer bottom-line: a case study. 
  • Implementation and outcomes of a balanced scorecard model in women's services in an academic health care institution. 
  • Increasing productivity and reducing errors through usability analysis: a case study and recommendations. 
  • Instituting a radiology residency scholarly activity program. 
  • Integrating ethics in design through the value-sensitive design approach. 
  • Integration of interdisciplinary guidelines with clinical applications: Current and future scenarios. 
  • Integrative health coaching: an organizational case study. 
  • Knowledge management strategies: Enhancing knowledge transfer to clinicians and patients. 
  • Lean Thinking for Primary Care. 
  • Macroergonomics and total quality management: how to improve quality of working life? 
  • Making it local: Beacon Communities use health information technology to optimize care management. 
  • Making the case for school-based health: where do we stand? 
  • Meeting The Future of Nursing Report Recommendations: A Successful Practice-Academic Partnership. 
  • Multiple perspectives on diagnosis delay for tuberculosis from key stakeholders in poor rural China: case study in four provinces. 
  • No mission<-->no margin: it's that simple. 
  • Overcoming barriers to the implementation of a pharmacy bar code scanning system for medication dispensing: a case study. 
  • Partnerships between academic medical centers & rural communities. 
  • Patterns of medical and nursing staff communication in nursing homes: implications and insights from complexity science. 
  • Quantifying data quality for clinical trials using electronic data capture. 
  • Recruiting participants to cancer prevention clinical trials: lessons from successful community oncology networks. 
  • Responding to the immunoglobulin shortage: a case study. 
  • Revolution at the library service desk. 
  • Saving money, saving lives. 
  • Sharing adverse drug event data using business intelligence technology. 
  • Staff interaction strategies that optimize delivery of transitional care in a skilled nursing facility: a multiple case study. 
  • Teachers in the aftermath of terrorism: a case study of one New York City school. 
  • The Glaxo Wellcome health promotion program: the contract for health and wellness. 
  • The Senior Mentor Program at Duke University School of Medicine. 
  • The hazard of software updates to clinical workstations: a natural experiment. 
  • The impact of urban health insurance reform on hospital charges: a case study from two cities in China. 
  • The promise of group medical visits. 
  • Towards sustainable partnerships in global health: the case of the CRONICAS Centre of Excellence in Chronic Diseases in Peru. 
  • Using a medical simulation center as an electronic health record usability laboratory. 
  • Utility of the advanced chronic kidney disease patient management tools: case studies. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Anderson, Ruth A., Professor Emerita in the School of Nursing, School of Nursing
  • McConnell, Eleanor Schildwachter, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, with tenure, School of Nursing