Medical administration and management Books

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This book examines the organizational consequences of the recent international preoccupation with managing patient safety in the clinic. Built on presuppositions about failsafe system-design, risk elimination, and human fallibility, the patient safety...

In this final volume of his best-selling 'Inner' trilogy, Roger Neighbour explores the relationship between a doctor's professional and private selves. He suggests the mind of every doctor retains an untrained 'ordinary human being' part - their Inner...

Regulations to promote health and safety may be costly relative to the expected health and safety benefits, and may actually have negative effects on health and safety. These negative effects, or costs, may be due to reduced...

This joint publication from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) provides a concise analysis of the state of family practice in the 22 countries spread over North Africa, the Middle East and Western...

"Comedians have become the truth-tellers. Satire allows you to say almost anything. That's where truth is spoken to power in our society. When you sugarcoat a bitter truth with humor, it makes the medicine go down."-Malcolm GladwellMuch in the way the...

Die MDR (Medical Device Regulation) macht derzeit den Herstellern von Medizintechnikprodukten Kopfzerbrechen. Nach einer aktuellen Studie von KPMG und RAPS haben ca. 40% der Unternehmen die MDR nicht einmal gelesen. Was beruhigend erscheint, ist die...

Are You Ready To Take Your Dental Practice To The Next Level? Not just any level, but to an extraordinary level. The uncommon level that you’ve always dreamed of but never knew was possible. The level where you have all the time, money and freedom...

Healthcare professionals and patients hold fundamentally different views with respect to the content of quality in healthcare as related to the reliability of systems and services. E-Health Systems Quality and Reliability: Models and Standards addresses...

The multidisciplinary field of biomedical engineering is critical to the advancement and continual evolution of medical tools and technologies. Bridging the disciplines of engineering and medicine, Biomedical Engineering and Information Systems:...

During the last decade, interoperability has emerged as a vivid research area in electronic business and electronic governance, promising a significant increase in productivity and efficiency of information systems, enterprises and administrations...

Successful delivery of public policy is increasingly dependent upon the effectiveness of information technology and systems. However, reformers must navigate the complex interactions between IT limitations, policy minefields, and complicated...

Rapid changes in healthcare and public health offer tremendous opportunities to focus on process improvement. Public health departments and agencies increasingly work collaboratively with hospitals and other community partners to promote knowledge and...

Here is the first comprehensive cross-disciplinary work to examine the current health situation of our immigrants, successfully integrating the vast literature of diverse fields -- epidemiology, health services research,...

"Medicaid & Medicare: The Comprehensive Guide" is an essential resource for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of the United States' major health care programs. This book offers an in-depth exploration of both Medicaid and Medicare,...

Every organization, whether in healthcare or beyond, relies on key referral sources or centers of influence to grow and thrive. How can you ensure these vital connections are actively driving potential customers or clients your way? Systematic referral...

Major goals of health care in the 21st century are to make health care more efficient and less costly. These goals can be accomplished by implementation of evidence-based care; greater coordination of patient care; implementation of preventive care and...

Because of the increased access to high-speed Internet and smart phones, many patients have started to use mobile applications to manage various health needs. These devices and mobile apps are now increasingly used and integrated with telemedicine and...

The use of mobile devices in medical care settings and by wellness professionals has influenced and changed many aspects of clinical practice. Mobile devices have become ubiquitous in these settings, leading to rapid growth in the development of medical...

Precise and flawless medical practice is imperative due to the delicate nature of patient lives and health. Without methods and technologies to detect medical mistakes, many lives would be compromised. Impact of Medical Errors and Malpractice on Health...

Effective healthcare delivery is a vital concern for citizens and communities across the globe. The numerous facets of this industry require constant re-evaluation and optimization of management techniques. The Handbook of Research on Healthcare...

Focusing on practical, patient related issues, this volume provides the basic concepts of Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) as they relate to Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and presents various practical applications. It includes EBM concepts for use in...

Liber ""Institutionum Medicinae Practicae V1"" auctore De Kanilfeld et Giovanni B. Borsieri editus, anno MDCCCLXXXV, est opus medicum quod praecepta et doctrinas medicinae practicae continet. In hoc libro, auctores describunt morbos, symptomata, et curas...

The Electronic Health Records Specialist: Focusing on the Role for Organizational Success underscores the increasingly crucial role of the Electronic Health Records Specialist (EHRS) within healthcare organizations. The book offers a comprehensive...

"You have stage three cirrhosis. Your liver is functioning at 10 percent. John . . . you have three months to live." These words shocked John Stewart into questioning whether his healthcare career would end where it all began-in a hospital emergency room...

All healthcare providers and organizations are being challenged to improve outcomes, reduce costs and increase patient satisfaction when delivering care. Are you confident that your nursing and allied health staff are performing their clinical...

Early Thoughts on Creating Comprehensive Trauma Centers This volume has been many years in writing. When Dr. Donald Meichenbaum first suggested it and I approached my coauthor Lasse Nurmi, it did not seem to be as formidable a...

Social Networks, Drug Injectors' Lives, and HIV/AIDS recognizes HIV as a socially structured disease - its transmission usually requires intimate contact between individuals - and shows how social networks shape high-risk...

The preparation of this volume began with a conference held at Trier University, approximately thirty years after the publication of the first Belief in a Just World (BJW) manuscript. The location of the conference was...

Let us not go over the old ground, let us rather prepare for what is to come. -Marcus Tullius Cicero Improvements in the health status of communities depend on effective public health and healthcare infrastructures. These...

Health has been conceptualized by world and national health organizations (WHO, CDC, Healthy People 2010) as more than the absence of disease.  It involves a focus on physical, psychosocial, and functional aspects of life as well as the prevention...

""Transactions of the Indiana State Medical Association, 1905: Fifty-Sixth Annual Session"" is a book that documents the proceedings of the annual meeting of the Indiana State Medical Association held in 1905. The book contains a variety of articles and...

Davidis Macbride Introductio Methodica In Theoriam V2, Part Practica: Et Praxin Medicinae (1783) est liber medicinae qui scriptus est a David Macbride. Liber consistit ex duabus partibus, quarum prima est theoria et secunda est practica. In prima parte,...

Bibliotheca Medicinae Practicae V1 (1776) est opus Albrechti Von Haller, celeberrimi medicinae scriptoris, quod continet collectanea medica ex variis auctoribus, tam antiquis quam recentibus. Haec bibliotheca, quae constat ex quattuor voluminibus, est...

This book's goal is to offer medical practice leadership teams practical guidance on navigating the shift from volume-based to value-based managed care contractual relationships. Medical practices - both independent and affiliated - that understand how...

From employment laws and hiring practices to managing performance, enforcing discipline and ensuring patient satisfaction and safety, you need well-defined and painless-to-implement HR policies and procedures.In this updated edition of MGMA's popular HR...

Podiatrists have long had difficulty finding a resource that addresses their specific needs to manage their practice as a business. That’s right—you’re not only a medical provider; you’re a business owner, the CEO of your own...

Medical marketing is something not thought of by physicians. Yet, it is the most important business aspect of the practice. If there is no marketing then there are no patients. When there is an empty waiting room due to poor marketing; the practice...

Based on the IOM's estimate of 44,000 deaths annually, medical errors rank as the eighth leading cause of death in the U.S. Clearly medical errors are an epidemic that needs to be contained. Despite these numbers, patient safety and medical errors remain...

This is the first BMAT theory and practice book on the market, providing not only practice questions but breaking down the BMAT exam step-by-step. The authors, both leading specialists in BMAT training, focus on each section in turn, using many sample...