The Essential Public Manager
ISBN: 9780335212323 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using conversations, cases and original sources, this work engages with the key themes and problems of the field of public management. After writing many conventional books and articles Christopher Pollitt has turned to this novel approach in order to offer students, teachers and practitioners alike a refreshing introduction to both the classic and the most fashionable issues in public management.
Using conversations, cases and original sources, this work engages with the key themes and problems of the field of public management. After writing m...
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250,07 zł |
Diagnosis-Related Groups in Europe
ISBN: 9780335245574 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) systems were introduced in Europe to increase the transparency of services provided by hospitals and to incentivise greater efficiency in the use of resources invested in acute hospitals. In many countries, these systems were also designed to contribute to improving - or at least protecting - the quality of care. After more than a decade of experience with using DRGs in Europe, this book considers whether the extensive use of DRGs has contributed towards achieving these objectives.
Written by authors with extensive experience of these systems, this book is a... Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) systems were introduced in Europe to increase the transparency of services provided by hospitals and to incentivise grea...
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239,20 zł |
The Meaning of Careful: How putting people before process will deliver outstanding results and transform our healthcare
ISBN: 9780956383303 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1999 D J Brown left his job as a doctor in the NHS, frustrated by a system that seemed intent on breaking him. He developed a career as a business consultant, helping companies to improve the way they worked. But his vocation eventually drew him back to healthcare and he returned to the NHS, only to find that it was still hampered by inadequate leadership, inefficient processes, unbalanced targets and a lack of collaboration. He found institutions full of caring and committed healthcare staff unable to do the jobs for which they were trained. And then the local hospital nearly... In 1999 D J Brown left his job as a doctor in the NHS, frustrated by a system that seemed intent on breaking him. He developed a career as a busine... |
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64,69 zł |
Utilizing the 3ms of Process Improvement in Healthcare: A Roadmap to High Reliability Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Change Leadership
ISBN: 9781439895351 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Utilizing the 3Ms of Process Improvement in Healthcare supplies step-by-step guidance on how to use the 3Ms of change leadership to improve healthcare processes. Complete with forms, templates, and healthcare case studies, it illustrates the proper application of the 3Ms. It weaves stories throughout the book of role models who have succeeded, as well as some who have failed. It identifies the specific elements that were missing or defective in the failed attempts to teach readers about how the three elements work together. Arming you with a culture change... Utilizing the 3Ms of Process Improvement in Healthcare supplies step-by-step guidance on how to use the 3Ms of change leadership t... |
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271,16 zł |
The ABCs of Group Visits: An Implementation Manual for Your Practice
ISBN: 9781461435259 / Angielski / Miękka / 333 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The US healthcare system faces numerous difficulties: uncontrolled increases in costs; major access problems; doctor shortages; closing practices; inefficiencies; decreasing revenues; shrinking bottom lines; large numbers of uninsured and underinsured patients; and the upcoming increased demands in service posed by the Affordable Care Act. As a result, many physicians and health care organications are turning to group visits to address these problems. While Dr. Noffsinger's textbook Running Group Visits In Your Practice is the cornerstone reference on designing, implementing and running...
The US healthcare system faces numerous difficulties: uncontrolled increases in costs; major access problems; doctor shortages; closing practices; ine...
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390,87 zł |
Mapping Clinical Value Streams
ISBN: 9781466551848 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tens of thousands of patients die unnecessarily every year as a result of errors and defects in our healthcare processes. Those that survive often pay too much for the privilege. The value stream mapping methods described in Mapping Clinical Value Streams will help you achieve more efficient health care processes and will pave the way to an improved medical system with significantly reduced medical errors and other costly waste. Part of the Lean Tools in Healthcare series, this user-friendly book will help you understand how to use value stream mapping to provide quality,...Tens of thousands of patients die unnecessarily every year as a result of errors and defects in our healthcare processes. Those that survive often ... |
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153,47 zł |
Achieving Patient (Aka Customer) Experience Excellence: Lessons from a Successful Cultural Transformation in a Hospital
ISBN: 9781466583085 / Angielski / Twarda / 137 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by internationally acknowledged experts in the customer and patient experience movement, Achieving Patient (aka Customer) Experience Excellence: Lessons From a Successful Cultural Transformation in a Hospital clearly outlines the principles and development phases of a great customer experience transformation. Using an engaging story, it allows readers to follow the journey of Community General, a healthcare organization that went from struggling to being nationally recognized for its performance and customer satisfaction success. Demonstrating how Community...Written by internationally acknowledged experts in the customer and patient experience movement, Achieving Patient (aka Customer) Experienc... |
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179,05 zł |
Challenges and Solutions: Narratives of Patient-Centered Care
ISBN: 9781846194962 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The foundation of patient-centered care is the patient-professional relationship. By exploring both the disease and patients' unique experience of illness, healthcare professionals take into consideration their individual needs as well as their emotional and physical concerns. Using narratives to describe experiences of patients and professionals, this book reveals the four interactive components of the patient-centered clinical method: exploring health, disease and illness; understanding the whole person; finding common ground; and enhancing the patient-doctor relationship. The concluding...
The foundation of patient-centered care is the patient-professional relationship. By exploring both the disease and patients' unique experience of ill...
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250,69 zł |
Developing Leadership Skills for Health and Social Care Professionals
ISBN: 9781846198830 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you want to develop effective supervisory, people and management skills? If you work in health or social care as a manager or clinician, deal with people on a daily basis, and need these dealings to be thoughtful, effective and stress free, this is the book for you. It teaches you how to understand and alleviate barriers to effective communication, manage the stresses and conflicts, and develop the effective clinical, people and management skills you need to navigate successfully through a career in healthcare. It challenges the reader to re-construct their approach to leadership and...
Do you want to develop effective supervisory, people and management skills? If you work in health or social care as a manager or clinician, deal with ...
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240,46 zł |
Developing Assertiveness Skills for Health and Social Care Professionals
ISBN: 9781846199776 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Want to communicate clearly, honestly and directly, without avoidance or resorting to manipulative or aggressive behaviour? Learn how to be assertive and explore its advantages as the primary tool of effective communication skills in healthcare settings. If you work in health or social care as a manager or clinician, deal with people on a daily basis, and need these dealings to be thoughtful, effective and stress free, this is the book for you. It teaches you how to understand and alleviate barriers to effective communication, manage the stresses and conflicts, and develop the effective...
Want to communicate clearly, honestly and directly, without avoidance or resorting to manipulative or aggressive behaviour? Learn how to be assertive ...
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240,46 zł |
Implementing an Electronic Medical Record System: Successes, Failures, Lessons
ISBN: 9781857757507 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How to implement an electronic medical records system
How to implement an electronic medical records system
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189,28 zł |
Selling Our Souls: The Commodification of Hospital Care in the United States
ISBN: 9780691160405 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health care costs make up nearly a fifth of U.S. gross domestic product, but health care is a peculiar thing to buy and sell. Both a scarce resource and a basic need, it involves physical and emotional vulnerability and at the same time it operates as big business. Patients have little choice but to trust those who provide them care, but even those providers confront a great deal of medical uncertainty about the services they offer. Selling Our Souls looks at the contradictions inherent in one particular health care market--hospital care. Based on extensive interviews and... Health care costs make up nearly a fifth of U.S. gross domestic product, but health care is a peculiar thing to buy and sell. Both a scarce resourc... |
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204,69 zł |
Chronic Illness in the United States, Volume II, Care of the Long-Term Patient
ISBN: 9780674497528 / Angielski / Twarda / 621 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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295,98 zł |
Chronic Illness in the United States, Volume III, Chronic Illness in a Rural Area
ISBN: 9780674497542 / Angielski / Twarda / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Chronic Illness in the United States, Volume IV, Chronic Illness in a Large City
ISBN: 9780674497634 / Angielski / Twarda / 642 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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295,98 zł |
Hospital Warrior: How to Get the Best Care for Your Loved One
ISBN: 9780997345445 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,92 zł |
Epilepsie: Eine Information Für Die Praxis
ISBN: 9783663016526 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Epill. 'llsie. Infnrmationell Hir die Praxis Die Analysc epidemiologischer Daten der Erkrankung Epilepsie und deren Ober tragung auf dic Bundesrepublik Deutschland hat gezeigt, daB offensichtlich ein nicht unbedeutcndcr Teil von Epilepsie-Patienten nicht beim Facharzt fUr Neuro logic, Psychiatric odcr Padiatrie behandelt wird, sondem in allgemeinen lirztli chen odcr intemistischen Praxen. Auch die Routineiiberwachungen zwischen den Besuchcn beim Nervenarzt bzw. Padiater finden in grof3er Zahl beim Allgemein arzt statt. Schlief3lich ist noch bedeutsam, daB der Hausarzt in fast allen Fragen dcr...
Epill. 'llsie. Infnrmationell Hir die Praxis Die Analysc epidemiologischer Daten der Erkrankung Epilepsie und deren Ober tragung auf dic Bundesrepubli...
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Teaching Students in Clinical Settings
ISBN: 9780412452505 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As part of the pre-registration education for students who intend to enter health care work, periods of work experience are bullt into the curriculum. Students are placed in work settings, generally termed clinical settings, for specified periods, ranging from single days to extended periods of time. Ouring these placements the students are 'supervised' by qualified staff whose first responsibility is to the care of patients. It is therefore important that provi sion is made to support these clinicians in their role of teaching and super vising students. Initiatives have therefore been taken...
As part of the pre-registration education for students who intend to enter health care work, periods of work experience are bullt into the curriculum....
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195,42 zł |
Collaborative Caring: Stories and Reflections on Teamwork in Health Care
ISBN: 9780801453397 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teamwork is essential to improving the quality of patient care and reducing medical errors and injuries. But how does teamwork really function? And what are the barriers that sometimes prevent smart, well-intentioned people from building and sustaining effective teams? Collaborative Caring takes an unusual approach to the topic of teamwork. Editors Suzanne Gordon, Dr. David L. Feldman, and Dr. Michael Leonard have gathered fifty engaging first-person narratives provided by people from various health care professions. Each story vividly portrays a different dimension of... Teamwork is essential to improving the quality of patient care and reducing medical errors and injuries. But how does teamwork really function? And... |
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120,61 zł |
Interpreting Health Benefits and Risks: A Practical Guide to Facilitate Doctor-Patient Communication
ISBN: 9783319115436 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely guide to communication in patient-centered medicine argues for greater clarity in explaining health risks versus benefits of an array of screening tests, procedures, and drug regimens. It reviews the growing trend toward patients' involvement in their own care, particularly in terms of chronic conditions, and details approaches physicians can use to prepare patients (and themselves) for collaborative decision-making based on informed choices and clear, meaningful knowledge. Chapters apply this lens to a wide range of common interventions as contentious as estrogen replacement... This timely guide to communication in patient-centered medicine argues for greater clarity in explaining health risks versus benefits of an array o... |
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351,78 zł |