Health Care Management Science Sept 1998-March 2011- is an interdisciplinary journal which promotes systems
thinking and provides a single forum for researchers and practitioners of health care services and
management to exchange ideas and elucidate important developments.
International Journal of Psychiatric Nursing Research 1994- present- Published since 1994 the Journal has gone from
strength to strength relying on its independent non-profit profile to promote research across the world.
●Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHQR): http://www.ahrq.gov - The Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ) is the health services research arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
(HHS), complementing the biomedical research mission of its sister agency, the National Institutes of Health. AHRQ
is a home to research centers that specialize in major areas of health care research such as quality improvement and
patient safety, outcomes and effectiveness of care, clinical practice and technology assessment, and health care
organization and delivery systems. It is also a major source of funding and technical assistance for health services
research and research training at leading U.S. universities and other institutions, as well as a science partner,
working with the public and private sectors to build the knowledge base for what works—and does not work—in
health and health care and to translate this knowledge into everyday practice and policymaking. Est-1990
People
Florence Nightingale 1820-1910: Contributed to the importance of sanitation and prevention of diseases and the
importance nutrition and exposure to the outside fresh air to the promotion of healing.
Dorthy Dix 1802-1887: Contributed to the improvement of lives of the mentally ill.