For example, Hollingsworth et al. found that emergency medicine physicians spent just half as much (13%) of their time on communication with other providers and staff.

A new study channels Frederick Taylor, ... for example discussing a patient’s history at the bedside could be grouped as both education and ... Assessment of Inpatient Time Allocation Among First-Year ...

The new time-motion study found potential benefits from geographic cohorting such as increased number of bedside visits and time spent by the hospitalist with patients, ...

If practice administrators can use time-motion studies to influence the flow of patients through the system, the potential to increase the patients-per-hour rate is great, ...

Time and motion study How to make zoologists more productive. ... in order to sample the animal’s behaviour at regular and reasonably frequent intervals without taxing the power supply too much.

Taylorism is best known when organizations use time-and-motion study or simply "time study" to define all invisible wastes of time and effort on the part of the workers and managers. For objectivity, ...

Researchers conducted a time-motion study observing the time residents spent on typical clinic activities during both operative days and clinic days.

In 1909, when Taylor published his book on The Principles of Scientific Management, it paved the way for Time and Motion Study (TMS) as an efficiency tool alongside industrial engineering as a branch ...

O'Leary et al. used time-motion methodology to study ten hospitalists for 75 hours total. They found that hospitalists spend a large amount of time on communication when compared to nonhospitalist ...