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Improving Safety, Quality and Value
by Juan A. Sanchez, Paul Barach, Julie K. Johnson & others
<p>This book focuses exclusively on the surgical patient and on the perioperative environment with its unique socio-technical and cultural issues. It covers preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative processes and decision making and ...
ISBN: 9783319440101
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Surviving your Social Work Placement
by Karen Jones & Robert Lomax
<p>This clear and concise textbook is an invaluable guide for students embarking on their social work placements. Packed with tips, quotes, activities and illustrations, it offers coherent advice on how to get the best out of practice learning ...
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by Sajeesh Kumar & Helen Snooks
<p>Written by experts from around the globe (USA, Europe, Australia and Asia) this book explains technical issues, digital information processing and collective experiences from practitioners in different parts of the world practicing a wide ...
ISBN: 9780857295293
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by Sajeesh Kumar & Ellen R. Cohn
<p>Written by experts from around the globe, this book presents explains technical issues and clinical applications. It includes collective experiences from rehabilitation service providers in different parts of the world practicing a wide range
ISBN: 9781447141983
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Textbook of Medical Administration and Leadership
by Erwin Loh, Paul W. Long & Peter Spurgeon
<p>This textbook covers all general areas of knowledge required for a trainee, generalist medical administrator, and doctor undergoing training to be a medical administrator specialist. Chapters cover all the key topics on medical administration
ISBN: 9789811054549
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The Affordable Care Act as a National Experiment
Health Policy Innovations and Lessons
by Harry P. Selker & June S. Wasser
<p>This book examines the landmark 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) from the perspective of health policy research as translational science. It delineates a new perspective about the creation and potential impact of the ACA
ISBN: 9781461483519
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A Physician’s Guide to Effective Leadership
by Bruce L. Gewertz & Dave C. Logan
<p>This volume provides a theoretical framework for visionary leadership as well as specific management techniques to achieve success. The authors focus on maintaining a consistent set of behavioral characteristics for both the leader and the ...
ISBN: 9781493922208
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The Changing Face of Volunteering in Hospice and Palliative Care
by Ros Scott & Steven Howlett
<p>Volunteers have a long been involved in supporting the delivery of palliative care. Indeed in some countries, the range and quality of hospice and palliative care services depends on the involvement of volunteers. Hospice and palliative care ...
ISBN: 9780191092428
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The CLES-Scale: An Evaluation Tool for Healthcare Education
by Mikko Saarikoski & Camilla Strandell-Laine
<p>This contributed book is the first to focus on the Clinical Learning Environment and Supervision (CLES) framework. The origin instrument version of the CLES-scale has been published in Finland in 2002, and has generated wide European and ...
ISBN: 9783319636498
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A Handbook for Chief Medical Information Officers and Those Who Hire Them, Second Edition
by Richard L. Rydell, MBA, FACHE, LFHIMSS, Editor & Howard M. Landa, MD, Associate Editor
<p><em>The CMIO Survival Guide</em> is the handbook for the new Chief Medical Information Officer, as well as for those recruiting or planning to recruit a CMIO. This quick reference is organized by real-world topics that CMIOs need to know, as ...
ISBN: 9781351592727
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Modeling Disease in Humans and the Healthcare System Response
by Raman Paranjape, Zhanle (Gerald) Wang & Simerjit Gill
<p>This book provides a pioneering approach to modeling the human diabetic patient using a software agent. It is based on two MASc (Master of Applied Science) theses: one looking at the evolution of the patient agent in time, and another looking
ISBN: 9783662562918
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The Digitalization of Healthcare
Electronic Records and the Disruption of Moral Orders
by Ian P. McLoughlin, Karin Garrety & Rob Wilson
<p>Electronic health records are widely regarded as the 'connective tissue' of any modern healthcare system. For some they represent a 'dangerous enthusiasm' and for others a key enabler of 'disruptive innovation'. Many governments have made ...
ISBN: 9780192516671
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The Emotionally Intelligent Social Worker
by David Howe
<p>Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles, this key textbook offers an insight on the theory of emotional intelligence and its vital practical value. Elegantly and succinctly written, it makes a powerful case for the importance of ...
ISBN: 9780230365216
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Where We've Been and Where We Need to Go
by Eldo Frezza
<p>The evolution of the healthcare system in the U.S. has seen numerous changes in the last 30 years where fee-for-service was the mainstay of reimbursement models and hospitals were managed by physicians and patient care was key. The early ...
ISBN: 9780429015779
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Aging and Career Growth in a High-Stress Medical Specialty
by David Crippen
<p>This book brings together personal narratives from critical care medicine specialists around the world. Most of these physicians started in critical care at or before the exponential increase in technological modalities to reverse or sustain ...
ISBN: 9783319304540
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The Modernization of the Nursing Workforce
Valuing the healthcare assistant
by Ian Kessler, Paul Heron & Sue Dopson
<p>The Modernization of the Nursing Workforce: Valuing the healthcare assistant is based on recently completed research exploring the role of healthcare assistants (HCA) in acute hospitals. Whilst a support role working alongside registered ...
ISBN: 9780191651861
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The Organizational Context of Nursing Practice
Concepts, Evidence, and Interventions for Improvement
by Peter Van Bogaert & Sean Clarke
<p>This book explores the various features of work environments that affect nurses' experiences of their work, their interactions with co-workers and patients, and ultimately health care quality and patient outcomes. Using a broad and ...
ISBN: 9783319710426
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Training Success
by Larry D. Florman
<p>This text is directed at every student of medicine regardless of level of training or specialty ambitions. Without imparting any education in medicine per se, each chapter teaches the prospective medical trainee the art of being a physician. ...
ISBN: 9783319098524
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A Step-by-Step Guide for Healthcare Leaders
by John Byrnes, MD
<p>The Quality Playbook and the companion Workbook (which you can purchase separately on the publisher's website www.SecondRiverHealthcare.com) are about creating great clinical outcomes and safer care for patients, families, and ...
ISBN: 9781936406357
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by Barbara Bassot
<p>This is the second edition of Barbara Bassot's hugely popular book is a uniquely inspiring introduction to critically reflective practice. Using bite-sized theory combined with plentiful guidance and supporting activities, this book gives the
ISBN: 9781137603494
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