School of Health Professions ETDs

School of Health Professions ETDs

 
Electronic versions of theses and dissertations from graduates of the School of Health Professions, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Diabetes Risk In Women: Pschosocial And Lifestyle Determinants, Sarah Katherine Sweatt

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An Analysis Of The Relevance Of U.S. News And World Report Rankings On Admissions Outcomes And Student Placement Of Graduate Programs In Healthcare Management, William Alburn Tuttle

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Patient Safety: Organizations, Culture, And Information Technology, Soumya Upadhyay

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The Effect of Hospitalists on Hospital Length of Stay, Khanhuyen Vinh

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Acute and chronic regulation of skeletal muscle mitochondrial function, Jonathan Lund Warren

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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Patient Engagement Functionalities Facilitated By Health Information Technology: An Examination Of The Adoption Rate And Financial Performance Among U.S. Hospitals, Oghale Elijah Asagbra

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The Relationships between Patient Satisfaction, Market Share, and Hospital Financial Performance, David W. Au

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Hospital-Physician Vertical Integration: The Effect of Integration on Cardiology Compensation and Clinical Productivity, Vance Mcleod Chunn

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Cultural Competence Practices Implemented In Hospitals And Health Systems By Minority Executives On The Top Management Team, John H. Cunningham

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The Role Of Ppar-Delta In Regulating Cardiomyocyte Proliferation And Angiogenesis In Post-Myocardial Infarction Adult Heart, Yishu Ding

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High-Intensity Interval Training with Energy Restriction Preserves Lean Tissue and Improves Glucose Tolerance in Obesity, Rachel Ann Harley

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Hospice Performance: Environmental and Organizational Correlates, Mengying He

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Examining The Relationship Between Surgical Profiles And Financial Performance Of Hospitals, Lucas Higman

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Hospital vertical integration into sub-acute care services, Carolyn Tory Harper Hogan

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Administrative Challenges in Pediatric Long-Term Care, Holly Elaine Jarek

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Comparing The Quality Of End Of Life Cancer Care In The Medicare Population Prior To And After The Enactment Of The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement And Modernization Act Of 2003, Rene Jooste

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Rural Hos[ital Closure in Alabama - Post ACA, Dennis Otto McCay

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The Relationship Between Hospital Interdepartmental Transfers And Patient Experience, Betty O. Mortensen

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Examining the Impact of Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing on ED Patient Experience, Deana L. Nelson

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Dietary Patterns, Insulin Resistance, and Cognitive Outcomes in a Cohort of Black and White Americans, Keith Pearson

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Correlating High Reliability Organization Practices With Preventable Harms Across Children’S Hospitals Participating In The Children’S Hospitals’ Solutions For Patient Safety Collaborative, Kelly H. Randall

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How Well Do Hospitals Budget Operating Results? The Relationship Between Budget Variances And Operating Margin, Mark F. Slyter

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Pay for Performance in Dentistry: Is It Worth It?, Andreea Voinea-Griffin

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Evaluation Of The Productive Efficiency Of Nurse Practitioners In A Nurse Managed Center In A Highly Restrictive Scope-Of-Practice State, Faraz Ahmed

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The Effect of Joining a Health System on Financial Performance, Kenneth Joseph Cochran

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Drivers of Inter-organizational Network Participation, Kimberly S. Davey

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Chief Executive Officer Characteristics In Relationship With Patient Experience Scores Of Hospital Value Based Purchasing, Christina Galstian

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Safety Culture and Patient Harm, Alfonso Gatmaitan

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Hospital-based Skilled Nursing Facilities: Predictors of Survival and Performance, Shivani Gupta

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Hospital Community Orientation: Predictors and Performance Outcomes, J'Aime Jennings

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Towards an Understanding of Patient Satisfaction in the Military Health System, Alan Alexander Jones

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Examining The Interplay Of Diet Composition, Cardiometabolic Diseases, And Economics, Kenneth Patton Kell

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The Impact of Cultural Competency on Patient Experience of Care, Emily Lane Koudelka

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Linking Adiponectin and Autophagy in the Regulation of Breast Cancer Metastatic Potential, Emily Libby

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Intensivists and Organizational Performance, Glenn Barthwick Liddle

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Emergency Department Wait Time Communication Strategies And Patient Throughput Efficiency, Tom R. McDougal

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The interrelationships among obesity, insulin sensitivity, and bone phenotype in pre-pubertal girls, Anna L. Newton

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Patient Activation: An Examination Of The Relationship Between Care Management With Patient Activation-Customized Coaching And Patient Outcomes, Cindy L. Reistroffer

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Bioavailability of Dietary Oxalate, Mary Catherine Robertson

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Associations of gestational weight gain and breastfeeding with postpartum weight change among African American women, Camille Schneider

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Difference in Recommended-To-Actual Nurse Staffing and Patient Falls, Shawn Ulreich

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Effectiveness of Functional Electrical Stimulation Assisted Rowing to Improve Shoulder Pain and Aerobic Fitness in Manual Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord Injury, Susan Wilbanks

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Impact Of Medicare Part D Coverage Gap On Medicare Beneficiaries With Copd: Adherence, Healthcare Resource Use, And Cost, Yanni Fan Yu

Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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Employment of Physician Administrators (CEOS) in Acute Care Hospitals And Their Impact on Hospital Performance, Muhammad H. Al-Midani

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Glycine supplementation to improve insulin sensitivity in humans, Marie-Hippolyte Boni Epse Attobla

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An Economic Evaluation Of A Peer Support Intervention For Diabetes Self-Management, Caresse Campbell

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The Relationship between Emergency Department Wait times and Inpatient Satisfaction, Polly Jean Davenport

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Assessing Patient Care Quality from Hospital Employed Physicians, Kerry Gil Gillihan

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Risk Assessment And Staging Of Cardiometabolic Diseases, Fangjian Guo

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Assessing System Congruence by Analyzing the Relationship Between Employee and Patient Driven Outputs, Timothy J. Harlin