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A Century of Healing, a Century of Change
Joel T. Allison, MS;
Ronald C. Jones, MD;
George H. Terrazas, BA
Arch Surg. 2005;140:245-249.
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INTRODUCTION
For more than 100 years, the Baylor Health Care System in Dallas, Tex, has been committed to serving the community through quality, safe patient care. Throughout this century of healing, the contributions of surgery and surgeons have been invaluable to the Baylor Health Care System. As we enter the next century, we will continue to see remarkable advances in the area of surgery, advances that will ultimately lead to new approaches in the practice, delivery, and instruction of care. This will prove to be a great benefit to hospitals and physicians who continue to strive for excellence in quality, safety, innovation, and patient satisfaction.
FROM MEAGER BEGINNINGS
Surgery and surgeons have contributed significantly to the rich heritage that created the foundation of the Baylor Health Care System. It was a journey initiated by Charles M. Rosser, MD, a talented surgeon who . . . [Full Text of this Article]
WITH GROWTH COMES CHANGE
A FOCUS ON QUALITY
A NEW MODEL OF CARE
EFFICIENCY KEY TO SUCCESS
INFORMATION READILY AVAILABLE
EXPANSION OF SERVICES
INCREASED EXPECTATIONS
GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION EVOLVES
CHANGING DEMOGRAPHICS
THE JOINT VENTURE MODEL
EMPHASIS ON SAFETY
CLINICAL TRANSFORMATION A REALITY
THE MOST TRUSTED SOURCE
AUTHOR INFORMATION
Author Affiliations: Baylor University MBA/Health Care Administration Program (Mr Terrazas), Baylor Health Care System (Mr Allison), and Department of Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center (Dr Jones); Dallas, Tex.
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