Kristina L Guo

Summary

Affiliation: University of Hawaii
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi DECIDE: a decision-making model for more effective decision making by health care managers
    Kristina L Guo
    Department of Public Administration, Health Care Administration Program, University of Hawaii West Oahu, 96 129 Ala Ike, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 27:118-27. 2008
  2. ncbi The new health care paradigm: roles and competencies of leaders in the service line management approach
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA
    Int J Health Care Qual Assur Inc Leadersh Health Serv 18:suppl xii-xx. 2005
  3. ncbi Quality of health care in the US managed care system: comparing and highlighting successful states
    Kristina L Guo
    University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
    Int J Health Care Qual Assur 21:236-48. 2008
  4. ncbi Roles, skills, and competencies of middle managers in occupational therapy
    Kristina L Guo
    From the Health Care Administration, University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 26:74-83. 2007
  5. ncbi Core competencies of the entrepreneurial leader in health care organizations
    Kristina L Guo
    Department of Public Administration, University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 28:19-29. 2009
  6. ncbi Leaders in hospital-based social work: the roles and functions of directors of social work in the case management model
    Kristina L Guo
    University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
    Leadersh Health Serv (Bradf Engl) 20:124-33. 2007
  7. ncbi Consumer-directed health care: implications for health care organizations and managers
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Care Administration Program, University of Hawaii West Oahu, 96 129 Ala Ike, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 29:126-32. 2010
  8. ncbi Consumer-directed health care: understanding its value in health care reform
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Care Administration Program, University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 29:29-33. 2010
  9. ncbi A framework for cultural competence in health care organizations
    Richard J Castillo
    University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 30:205-14. 2011
  10. ncbi An assessment tool for developing healthcare managerial skills and roles
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, USA
    J Healthc Manag 48:367-76; discussion 376. 2003

Collaborators

  • Richard J Castillo
  • E Joseph Torres

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi DECIDE: a decision-making model for more effective decision making by health care managers
    Kristina L Guo
    Department of Public Administration, Health Care Administration Program, University of Hawaii West Oahu, 96 129 Ala Ike, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 27:118-27. 2008
    ..The DECIDE model is intended as a resource for health care managers when applying the crucial components of decision making, and it enables managers to improve their decision-making skills, which leads to more effective decisions...
  2. ncbi The new health care paradigm: roles and competencies of leaders in the service line management approach
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA
    Int J Health Care Qual Assur Inc Leadersh Health Serv 18:suppl xii-xx. 2005
    ..ORIGINALITY/VALUE: This paper provides useful information on the need for the service line management approach in health care...
  3. ncbi Quality of health care in the US managed care system: comparing and highlighting successful states
    Kristina L Guo
    University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
    Int J Health Care Qual Assur 21:236-48. 2008
    ..This paper aims to examine the issue of quality of care in the US managed care system and to compare state-level policies and programs. Specifically, it aims to describe five states which are making the most quality of care improvements...
  4. ncbi Roles, skills, and competencies of middle managers in occupational therapy
    Kristina L Guo
    From the Health Care Administration, University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 26:74-83. 2007
    ....
  5. ncbi Core competencies of the entrepreneurial leader in health care organizations
    Kristina L Guo
    Department of Public Administration, University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 28:19-29. 2009
    ..This study can also be used as a tool by health care organizations to better understand leadership performance, and competencies can be used to further the organization's strategic vision and for individual improvement purposes...
  6. ncbi Leaders in hospital-based social work: the roles and functions of directors of social work in the case management model
    Kristina L Guo
    University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
    Leadersh Health Serv (Bradf Engl) 20:124-33. 2007
    ....
  7. ncbi Consumer-directed health care: implications for health care organizations and managers
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Care Administration Program, University of Hawaii West Oahu, 96 129 Ala Ike, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 29:126-32. 2010
    ....
  8. ncbi Consumer-directed health care: understanding its value in health care reform
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Care Administration Program, University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, HI 96782, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 29:29-33. 2010
    ..The pros and cons of health care consumerism are discussed. The intent is to show that the viability of the US health care system depends on the application of appropriate consumer-directed health care strategies...
  9. ncbi A framework for cultural competence in health care organizations
    Richard J Castillo
    University of Hawaii West Oahu, Pearl City, Hawaii, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 30:205-14. 2011
    ....
  10. ncbi An assessment tool for developing healthcare managerial skills and roles
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, USA
    J Healthc Manag 48:367-76; discussion 376. 2003
    ..This tool can be used by organizations in the recruitment process and in the training process...
  11. ncbi A study of the skills and roles of senior-level health care managers
    Kristina L Guo
    Department of Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 22:152-8. 2003
    ..From this, a descriptive list of skills and roles is created. Ten senior-level managers were interviewed to reveal six roles and associated skills necessary for managing in the current health care environment...
  12. ncbi Leadership processes for re-engineering changes to the health care industry
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA
    J Health Organ Manag 18:435-46. 2004
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  13. ncbi Quality improvement techniques to improve patient satisfaction
    E Joseph Torres
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA
    Int J Health Care Qual Assur Inc Leadersh Health Serv 17:334-8. 2004
    ..A key component to quality improvement techniques involves collaborative efforts by all health-care professionals and managers as they seek to increase patient satisfaction...
  14. ncbi Organizational and management strategies in response to U.S. market trends
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, USA
    J Health Organ Manag 18:370-9. 2004
    ..A clearer understanding of these trends enables managers in health care organizations to make strategic decisions resulting in organizations' survival and growth...
  15. ncbi Market-focused management: a model for US academic health centers
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA
    J Health Organ Manag 17:88-101. 2003
    ..Through the performance of essential managerial roles, senior level managers are responsible for strategies that result in the long-term viability and growth of academic health centers...
  16. ncbi Roles of managers in academic health centers: strategies for the managed care environment
    Kristina L Guo
    Health Services Administration, Florida International University North Miami, USA
    Health Care Manag (Frederick) 20:43-58. 2002
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