Nurse Forecasting: Human Resources Planning in Nursing
Category
FP7 Project with U.S. partner
Short name and number
RN4CAST (223468)
Area
Health
Description
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 volumes, but quality of nursing staff as well as quality of patient care.
Participating Countries
Belgium, Finland, Greece, Ireland, Poland, Spain, Sweden, The Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland and Canada.
Name of US Partner
THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Contact
KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN