School of Health Professions ETDs
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Diabetes Risk In Women: Pschosocial And Lifestyle Determinants, Sarah Katherine Sweatt
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
Patient Safety: Organizations, Culture, And Information Technology, Soumya Upadhyay
The Effect of Hospitalists on Hospital Length of Stay, Khanhuyen Vinh
Acute and chronic regulation of skeletal muscle mitochondrial function, Jonathan Lund Warren
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Patient Engagement Functionalities Facilitated By Health Information Technology: An Examination Of The Adoption Rate And Financial Performance Among U.S. Hospitals, Oghale Elijah Asagbra
The Relationships between Patient Satisfaction, Market Share, and Hospital Financial Performance, David W. Au
Hospital-Physician Vertical Integration: The Effect of Integration on Cardiology Compensation and Clinical Productivity, Vance Mcleod Chunn
Cultural Competence Practices Implemented In Hospitals And Health Systems By Minority Executives On The Top Management Team, John H. Cunningham
High-Intensity Interval Training with Energy Restriction Preserves Lean Tissue and Improves Glucose Tolerance in Obesity, Rachel Ann Harley
Hospice Performance: Environmental and Organizational Correlates, Mengying He
Examining The Relationship Between Surgical Profiles And Financial Performance Of Hospitals, Lucas Higman
Hospital vertical integration into sub-acute care services, Carolyn Tory Harper Hogan
Administrative Challenges in Pediatric Long-Term Care, Holly Elaine Jarek
Rural Hos[ital Closure in Alabama - Post ACA, Dennis Otto McCay
The Relationship Between Hospital Interdepartmental Transfers And Patient Experience, Betty O. Mortensen
Examining the Impact of Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) Staffing on ED Patient Experience, Deana L. Nelson
Dietary Patterns, Insulin Resistance, and Cognitive Outcomes in a Cohort of Black and White Americans, Keith Pearson
How Well Do Hospitals Budget Operating Results? The Relationship Between Budget Variances And Operating Margin, Mark F. Slyter
Pay for Performance in Dentistry: Is It Worth It?, Andreea Voinea-Griffin
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Effect of Joining a Health System on Financial Performance, Kenneth Joseph Cochran
Drivers of Inter-organizational Network Participation, Kimberly S. Davey
Chief Executive Officer Characteristics In Relationship With Patient Experience Scores Of Hospital Value Based Purchasing, Christina Galstian
Safety Culture and Patient Harm, Alfonso Gatmaitan
Hospital-based Skilled Nursing Facilities: Predictors of Survival and Performance, Shivani Gupta
Hospital Community Orientation: Predictors and Performance Outcomes, J'Aime Jennings
Towards an Understanding of Patient Satisfaction in the Military Health System, Alan Alexander Jones
Examining The Interplay Of Diet Composition, Cardiometabolic Diseases, And Economics, Kenneth Patton Kell
The Impact of Cultural Competency on Patient Experience of Care, Emily Lane Koudelka
Linking Adiponectin and Autophagy in the Regulation of Breast Cancer Metastatic Potential, Emily Libby
Intensivists and Organizational Performance, Glenn Barthwick Liddle
Emergency Department Wait Time Communication Strategies And Patient Throughput Efficiency, Tom R. McDougal
The interrelationships among obesity, insulin sensitivity, and bone phenotype in pre-pubertal girls, Anna L. Newton
Patient Activation: An Examination Of The Relationship Between Care Management With Patient Activation-Customized Coaching And Patient Outcomes, Cindy L. Reistroffer
Bioavailability of Dietary Oxalate, Mary Catherine Robertson
Associations of gestational weight gain and breastfeeding with postpartum weight change among African American women, Camille Schneider
Difference in Recommended-To-Actual Nurse Staffing and Patient Falls, Shawn Ulreich
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
Employment of Physician Administrators (CEOS) in Acute Care Hospitals And Their Impact on Hospital Performance, Muhammad H. Al-Midani
Glycine supplementation to improve insulin sensitivity in humans, Marie-Hippolyte Boni Epse Attobla
An Economic Evaluation Of A Peer Support Intervention For Diabetes Self-Management, Caresse Campbell
The Relationship between Emergency Department Wait times and Inpatient Satisfaction, Polly Jean Davenport
Assessing Patient Care Quality from Hospital Employed Physicians, Kerry Gil Gillihan
Risk Assessment And Staging Of Cardiometabolic Diseases, Fangjian Guo
Assessing System Congruence by Analyzing the Relationship Between Employee and Patient Driven Outputs, Timothy J. Harlin