Multi-Payer Medicine Nightmare Made in the USA: ADVICE FROM MedWise INSURANCE ADVOCACY
ISBN: 9781478760559 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "You get what you pay for." If only this were true Too often, consumers find themselves paying much more than they expected, getting much less than they bargained for. Medical care is no exception. In the U.S. edition of this book - Solved Curing Your Medical Insurance Problems - the authors showed American readers how to spot over-charges by providers, under-reimbursements by insurers, and inappropriate denials by insurers and government employees. Furthermore, they presented steps to take to prevent being victimized by "the system." And what is the system? In America, it is a hybrid of...
"You get what you pay for." If only this were true Too often, consumers find themselves paying much more than they expected, getting much less than t...
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Institutional Frameworks of Community Health and Safety Regulations: Committees, Agencies & Private Bodies
ISBN: 9781901362749 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text analyzes the emergence of European Community product safety regulation, which is explained as a reaction both to spill-over effects of the internal market policy, and to growing societal concerns regarding health and safety regulation. Due to factors such as mutual distrust between the Member States, the post-Maastricht Community is increasingly required to play a direct role in health and safety regulation. This has confronted the Community with regulatory problems relating to the assessment and management of risks.
This text analyzes the emergence of European Community product safety regulation, which is explained as a reaction both to spill-over effects of the i...
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630,82 zł |
Autonomy, Consent and the Law
ISBN: 9780415473392 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Autonomy is often said to be the dominant ethical principle in modern bioethics, and it is also important in law. Respect for autonomy is said to underpin the law of consent, which is theoretically designed to protect the right of patients to make decisions based on their own values and for their own reasons. The notion that consent underpins beneficent and lawful medical intervention is deeply rooted in the jurisprudence of countries throughout the world. However, Autonomy, Consent and the Law challenges the relationship between consent rules and autonomy, arguing that the very... Autonomy is often said to be the dominant ethical principle in modern bioethics, and it is also important in law. Respect for autonomy is said to u... |
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Health Systems Governance in Europe
ISBN: 9780521761383 / Angielski / Twarda / 786 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a fundamental contradiction at the core of health policy in the EU that makes it difficult to draw a line between EU and Member State responsibilities. This raises a number of difficult questions for policy makers and practitioners as they struggle to interpret both 'hard' and 'soft' laws at EU and Member State level and to reconcile tensions between economic and social imperatives in health care. The book addresses these complex questions by combining analysis of the underlying issues with carefully chosen case studies that illustrate how broader principles are played out in...
There is a fundamental contradiction at the core of health policy in the EU that makes it difficult to draw a line between EU and Member State respons...
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Towards a Rhetoric of Medical Law
ISBN: 9781138481930 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Reconsidering Law and Policy Debates
ISBN: 9780521195058 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers fresh approaches to a variety of social and political issues that have become highly polarized and resistant to compromise by examining them through a population-based public health perspective. The topics included are some of the most contentious: abortion and reproductive rights; end-of-life issues, including the right to die and the treatment of pain; the connection between racism and poor health outcomes for African-Americans; the right of same-sex couples to marry; the toll of gun violence and how to reduce it; domestic violence and how the criminal justice model fails...
This book offers fresh approaches to a variety of social and political issues that have become highly polarized and resistant to compromise by examini...
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275,23 zł |
A Quick Guide to Health and Safety
ISBN: 9781845694999 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health and safety issues now impose upon almost every part of business life. The system of enforcement is managed and implemented in the UK by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) - but at times it can be difficult to know exactly which bits of this elaborate spider's web should be applied in a given instance, and which are most important. This Quick Guide puts the subject into context, providing a rational overview and a valid starting point to applying health and safety in the workplace, and offers a concise and readily accessible interpretation of what health and safety legislation means...
Health and safety issues now impose upon almost every part of business life. The system of enforcement is managed and implemented in the UK by The Hea...
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268,04 zł |
The Impact of Off-Label, Compassionate, and Unlicensed Use on Health Care Laws in Preselected Countries
ISBN: 9783838201351 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In times of situational therapeutic impasse, health care professionals (HCPs) are under pressure to conduct off-label, unlicensed and compassionate drug use--generally summarized under the term non-licensed drug use (NDU). Liability, contractual and penal risks pose a problem when treating a patient in a non-licensed way. There is a knowledge gap about institutional and governmental methods to resolve these problems. Different countries have developed strategies to manage NDU. Vanessa Plate gives a comprehensive overview of practices Canada, the U.S., the U.K., Japan, France, Germany,...
In times of situational therapeutic impasse, health care professionals (HCPs) are under pressure to conduct off-label, unlicensed and compassionate dr...
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154,36 zł |
The Law and Practice Concerning Occupational Health in the Member States of the European Community: Comparative Survey
ISBN: 9780860107958 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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2409,23 zł |
Global Health Disputes and Disparities: A Critical Appraisal of International Law and Population Health
ISBN: 9780415673808 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using a theoretical framework rooted in international law, this volume examines interpretive trends at the national, regional, and international levels to illustrate the challenges for implementing rights-based approaches to address health disparities.
Using a theoretical framework rooted in international law, this volume examines interpretive trends at the national, regional, and international level...
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The Matriarchs
ISBN: 9781456462291 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One look at their huge blue diamond rings tells you everything you need to know about the Matriarchs. Their names aren't on the door at Fishbein, Schindler, Rose and Sampson, but they're members of the exclusive club running the firm. The Matriarchs are powerful and profitable, but many question whether they're behind the suspicious deaths of three founding partners. Into the Matriarchs' world steps Sam Mitcham, an ambitious young lawyer who wants to make his mark, and make some money. He comes from a family of powerful women, but does he have what it takes to survive the Matriarchs?
One look at their huge blue diamond rings tells you everything you need to know about the Matriarchs. Their names aren't on the door at Fishbein, Schi...
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Public-Private Partnerships and Responsibility Under International Law: A Global Health Perspective
ISBN: 9780415710459 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Partnerships between the public and private sectors are an increasingly accepted method to deal with pressing global issues, such as those relating to health. Partnerships, comprised of states and international organizations (public sector) and companies, non-governmental organizations, research institutes and philanthropic foundations (private sector), are forming to respond to pressing global health issues. These partnerships are managing activities that are normally regarded to be within the domain of states and international organizations, such as providing access to preventative and... Partnerships between the public and private sectors are an increasingly accepted method to deal with pressing global issues, such as those relating... |
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Health Rights
ISBN: 9780754627944 / Angielski / Twarda / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health Rights is a multidisciplinary collection of seminal papers examining ethical, legal, and empirical questions regarding the human right to health or health care. The volume discusses what obligations health rights entail for governments and other actors, how they relate to and potentially conflict with other rights and values, and how cultural diversity bears on the formulation and implementation of health rights. The paramount importance of such questions is illustrated, among other things, by the catastrophic health situation in developing countries and current debates about the TRIPS...
Health Rights is a multidisciplinary collection of seminal papers examining ethical, legal, and empirical questions regarding the human right to healt...
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Public Health in International Investment Law and Arbitration
ISBN: 9780415507493 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is a State free to adopt measures to protect the public health of its citizens? If so, what are the limits, if any, to such regulatory powers? This book addresses these questions by focusing on the clash between the regulatory autonomy of the state and international investment governance.
Is a State free to adopt measures to protect the public health of its citizens? If so, what are the limits, if any, to such regulatory powers? This bo...
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762,24 zł |
Sham Peer Review: The Power of Immunity and The Abuse of Trust
ISBN: 9781475088618 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In attorney and medical advocate Gregory Piche's hard-hitting book SHAM PEER REVIEW: The Power of Immunity and The Abuse of Trust, the author highlights several cautionary legal cases stemming from the Peer Review process, more appropriately known amongst medical professionals as The Sham Peer Review. SHAM PEER REVIEW is an illuminating read highlighting professional medical careers held in the balance from unjust and unfair evaluations of personal performance. The book also delves into our judicial system's fragile unwillingness and maze of interpretations in confronting and challenging the...
In attorney and medical advocate Gregory Piche's hard-hitting book SHAM PEER REVIEW: The Power of Immunity and The Abuse of Trust, the author highligh...
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Harm Reduction New Direction F
ISBN: 9780802078056 / Angielski / Miękka / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the First International Conference on the Reduction of Drug-Related Harm, held in 1990, the term 'harm reduction' has gained wide currency in the areas of public health and drug policy. Previously the field was characterized by heated struggle between prohibition and legalization of addictive substances, and this debate tended to obscure practical, collective approaches. Harm reduction, an approach which encompasses various policy directives and program initiatives was inspired by the positive outcomes of such public measures as needle-exchange programs for reduction of HIV risk,...
Since the First International Conference on the Reduction of Drug-Related Harm, held in 1990, the term 'harm reduction' has gained wide currency in th...
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Coercive Care: Rights, Law and Policy
ISBN: 9780415628198 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There has been much debate about mental health law reform and mental capacity legislation in recent years with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities also having a major impact on thinking about the issue. This edited volume explores the concept of 'coercive care' in relation to individuals such as those with severe mental illnesses, those with intellectual and cognitive disabilities and those with substance use problems.
There has been much debate about mental health law reform and mental capacity legislation in recent years with the UN Convention on the Rights of Pers...
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Assembling Health Rights in Global Context: Genealogies and Anthropologies
ISBN: 9780415530118 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What do we mean when we talk about rights in relation to health? Where does the language of health rights come from, and what are the implications of using such a discourse? During the last 20 years there have been an increasing number of initiatives and efforts for instance in relation to HIV/AIDS which draw on the language, institutions and procedures of human rights in the field of global health. This book explores the historical, cultural and social context of public health activists increasing use of rights discourse and examines the problems it can entail in practice.... What do we mean when we talk about rights in relation to health? Where does the language of health rights come from, and what are the implications ... |
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Enforcing Health and Safety Regulation: A Comparative Economic Approachvolume 108
ISBN: 9781780681108 / Angielski / Miękka / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the enforcement of occupational health and safety (OHS) regulation from the perspective of law and economics. It starts with an extensive survey of the economic literature on regulation and enforcement, and it subsequently provides an overview of the international legal framework for OHS enforcement. In particular, the book discusses the International Labor Organization and EU law provisions which are relevant for enforcement at the national level. It continues with an empirical investigation of regulatory enforcement at the national level and takes a careful look at the...
This book examines the enforcement of occupational health and safety (OHS) regulation from the perspective of law and economics. It starts with an ext...
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The Democratic Foundations of Policy Diffusion
ISBN: 9780199967865 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do law reforms spread around the world in waves? Leading theories argue that international networks of technocratic elites develop orthodox solutions that they singlehandedly transplant across countries. But, in modern democracies, elites alone cannot press for legislative reforms without winning the support of politicians, voters, and interest groups. As Katerina Linos shows in The Democratic Foundations of Policy Diffusion, international models can help politicians generate domestic enthusiasm for far-reaching proposals. By pointing to models from abroad, policitians can...
Why do law reforms spread around the world in waves? Leading theories argue that international networks of technocratic elites develop orthodox soluti...
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