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Health Care Reform Around the World
ABC-CLIO 2002; US$ 120.00Health care reforms around the world--from Europe and North America to Africa, Latin America and Asia--seem to all be market-oriented reforms driven by international business interests and right wing political parties. There seems to be a sudden and broad concern with the "efficiency" of medical care, with the assertion that democratically... more...
Shock Therapy for the American Health Care System
ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 56.00From a veteran physician comes this remarkably clear-eyed look at whats wrong with how we adminster and pay for health care and what can be done to fix it. ||In Shock Therapy for the American Health Care System: Why Comprehensive Reform Is Needed, Dr. Robert Levine offers an easily understandable diagnosis of the problems plaguing our current... more...
Maximizing Your Health Insurance Benefits
ABC-CLIO 1997; US$ 72.95A comprehensive guide designed to help consumers understand the American health insurance system so that they can obtain the benefits to which they are entitled. Epstein explains the ins and outs of both new and traditional health insurance plans, including traditional individual and group policies, HMOs and other types of managed care plans, self-funded... more...
How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Wiley 2010; US$ 46.99Everyone seeks to avoid getting into a lawsuit, but what do you do if this does happen? Getting sued for medical malpractice is one of the most traumatic events of a physician's career. This text will guide doctors and physicians through the process from the moment they receive a summons until the after-trial appeal process. Containing valuable... more...
Health Assets in a Global Context
Springer 2010; US$ 139.99As global health inequities continue to widen, policymakers are redoubling their efforts to address them. Yet the effectiveness and quality of these programs vary considerably, sometimes resulting in the reverse of expected outcomes. While local political issues or cultural conflicts may play a part in these situations, an important new book points... more...
Leading the Lean Healthcare Journey
CRC Press 2010; US$ 62.95Every healthcare organization can learn from Seattle Children's continuous improvement process, but this book is not an operator's manual. Instead, it is a challenge to everyone concerned with healthcare to reexamine deeply held assumptions. While it is commonly believed that improved quality, access, and safety, and an improved bottom line... more...
Stepped Care and e-Health
Springer 2010; US$ 139.99Stepped care provides the least intrusive intervention to individuals seeking treatment by providing a range of treatment intensities. In the past two decades, computers and the internet have provided a new and efficient medium that lends well to adding steps in a stepped-care model. While there is ample evidence to support the positive effects of... more...
Health Information Systems
Springer 2011; US$ 69.99Previously published as "Strategic Information Management in Hospitals; An Introduction to Hospital Information Systems, Health Information Systems Architectures and Strategies" is a definitive volume written by four authoritative voices in medical informatics. Illustrating the importance of hospital information management in delivering high... more...
Management in radiologia (Italian Edition)
Springer 2011; US$ 54.99Il radiologo č oggi chiamato a svolgere, oltre alla professione medica, anche mansioni organizzativo-gestionali, e a operare scelte cliniche sempre pių interconnesse a conoscenze e competenze tecniche. Il volume ha un format semplice e chiaro, a contenuto essenziale, rivolto ai colleghi dell?area radiologica che desiderino cimentarsi con tematiche... more...
Transforming Health Care
CRC Press 2010; US$ 41.95For decades, the manufacturing industry has employed the Toyota Production System -- the most powerful production method in the world -- to reduce waste, improve quality, reduce defects and increase worker productivity. In 2001, Virginia Mason Medical Center, an integrated healthcare delivery system in Seattle, Washington set out to achieve its compelling... more...









