Shared governance in an integrated health care network.(Home Study Program) From: AORN Journal | Date: September 1, 2004| Author: Batson, Vicki | COPYRIGHT 2004 Association of Operating Room Nurses, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

* THE NURSING PRACTICE MODEL of shared governance is a key strategy for enhancing work environments in Magnet hospitals.

* SHARED GOVERNANCE is a dynamic process that promotes collaboration, shared decision making, and accountability for practice through workforce empowerment.

* ALTHOUGH THE PRINCIPLES of shared governance are universal, structure and process generally follow the needs of an organization based on its core values, mission, vision, and philosophy. This artic...

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