TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Governance A1 - Pastores, Stephen M. A1 - Kvetan, Vladimir A2 - Oropello, John M. A2 - Pastores, Stephen M. A2 - Kvetan, Vladimir Y1 - 1 N1 - T2 - Critical Care AB - KEY POINTSThe organization and management of critical care services are key to ICU performance and may impact patient outcomes and healthcare costs.Critical care organizations with advanced governance offer several benefits including unifying all ICUs under one leadership with defined accountability; improved opportunities to reduce costs; standardization of technologies across ICUs; enhanced crtical care research; and improved retention of faculty through a more stale environment.Movement toward unification of governance commences with the education of intensivists during their fellowship training. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1136418634 ER -