Sentence examples for benchmarking projects from inspiring English sources
The IT components of modern healthcare organizations and benchmarking projects may foster the development of "platform" trials, allowing to focus on diseases or syndromes, comparing multiple interventions within different domains of treatment [10].
Apart from the measurement of the results of a single ICU over time, reproducible and risk-adjusted outcomes are used to generate performance comparisons [3] in benchmarking projects for ICUs as employed in hospitals networks and national registries [4].
Benchmarking projects were started with two other academic hospitals in the Netherlands.
The provided method and the success factors can be used in international benchmarking projects on operations management in speciality hospitals.
It should, however, be sufficient to help identify which sites require further efforts to separate out the early and late mortality effects and where future international benchmarking projects should be considered.
In January 2002, the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) commissioned the RIVM with the development of a national performance indicator framework for the Dutch health system, and stressed the need to focus future efforts towards the participation in international benchmarking projects [ 3, 10].
To this end, Professor Bryan Williams, from the QAA benchmarking project, welcomed a recent department of health seminar bringing together stakeholders, including academics, employers and service users.
We have shown the results for a number of benchmarks run during the Fair Benchmarking project.
The model was developed as part of the SAFARI-1 benchmarking project as a cooperative effort between the Pennsylvania State University (PSU) and the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa).
The Fair Benchmarking project, funded by the EPSRC (EP/I034408/1), was conducted at the University of Surrey between 1st April 2011 and 31st January 2012 to attempt to address this vexed question of value-for-money.
This paper offers an overview of findings from the Fair Benchmarking project, and is geared towards a reasonably broad audience as might be interested in comparing the capabilities and performance of Cloud Computing systems.
