Kategoria BISAC: Medical >> Administration

Mit dem Präventionsgesetz von 2015 hat der Gesetzgeber einen Rahmen geschaffen, der die Gesundheitsförderung und Primärprävention in den Lebenswelten mit finanzieller und fachlicher Beteiligung aller Sozialversicherungsträger ermöglicht. In diesem essential zeigt Manfred Cassens am Fallbeispiel des Pilotprojekts „Xund studier’n“ am FOM Hochschulzentrum München, wie Studentisches Gesundheitsmanagement erstmalig basierend auf einem normgeleiteten Qualitätsmanagement (DIN EN ISO 9001:2015) umgesetzt werden kann. Im Zentrum des Systems steht eine eigens...

This book shows how smart technology applications to mobile healthcare will be different in the post-pandemic era. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, smart technologies had been widely applied to mobile health care. It will be the same in the post pandemic. However, the widely used smart technologies before and after the Covid-19 pandemic may be different. First, users’ motivations for applying smart technologies have changed. In addition, some innovative ways of applying smart technologies within the Covid-19 pandemic have emerged. Further, users’ acceptance of smart technology...

Since the first suffering supplicant offered a prayer to his god or the first mother cradled an ailing child in her caring arms, we have witnessed how human health and healing go beyond any inventory of parts and infusion of chemicals. We humans are a complex melding of thought, emotion, spirit and energy and each of those components is as critical to our well-being as our physiological status. Even if we are just beginning to quantify and document these seemingly intangible aspect, to ignore them in the practice of medicine is neglect and an invitation to do harm....

The past decade has brought to the fore the critical need to constantly envision and consider various scenarios where ongoing trends and sudden changes could together alter the provision of healthcare and the direction of medical research. This book brings together scholars whose areas of expertise represent different themes that are essential to understanding how healthcare might change and evolve over the next decade. What lessons can one take away from current and past developments? The themes explored by the book rest on four pillars. The first is the rapid pace and ubiquity of...

This book demonstrates how hospitals can be transformed into dynamic, patient-centered, and cost-effective organizations. It describes systems for providing safe, high-quality medical services and outlines the importance of data for health outcomes.

In this regard, the book underscores the importance of decision-making and delegation, as well as the effective use of administrative staff, new technologies, and evidence-based medicine to benefit patients and boost efficiency. At the same time, it emphasizes the importance of applying metrics to improve...