Nurse forecasting in Europe (RN4CAST): Rationale, design and methodology

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current human resources planning models in nursing are unreliable and ineffective as they consider volumes, but ignore effects on quality in patient care. The project RN4CAST aims innovative forecasting methods by addressing not only...

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Main Authors: Brzostek Tomasz, Bruyneel Luk, Scott Anne P, Lindqvist Rikard, Busse Reinhard, Moreno-Casbas Maria, Griffiths Peter, Rafferty Anne, Van den Heede Koen, Aiken Linda H, Sermeus Walter, Kinnunen Juha, Schubert Maria, Schoonhoven Lisette, Zikos Dimitrios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6955/10/6