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Medical Law, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance

This Guide assists healthcare and medical professionals in locating resources regarding legal, ethical, regulatory, malpractice and compliance issues. Documents, links, articles, books and publications are provided here. Before you visit the pages provided below, we suggest that you go ahead and bookmark this page, so that you may return to this Guide in the future, or whenever you may wish to.   

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Agency for Health Care Policy and Research  
American Civil Liberties Union 
American Health Lawyers Association
- for info on health law, news & analysis
Bureau of the Census
- obtain stats
Center for Studying Health System Change
- policy issue briefs & publications
Centers for Disease Control
- CDC
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- CMS, formerly HCFA
Coalition Against Insurance Fraud
- legislative updates
Code of Federal Regulations
- searchable; great resource
Congressional E-mail Directory
- e-mail links to legislators
Congress on the Internet
- THOMAS; find text of bills, legislation & codes of law
Data, Almanacs, Benchmarks & Directories
- locate healthcare stats, lists, data files
Department of Justice
- DOJ
Department of Labor -  DOL Portability of Health Coverage & HIPAA
Edgar
- company reports filed with the SEC
EMTALA
- info about the Federal Emergency Treatment and Active Labor Act
FindLaw: Health Law
- legislation, gov resources, orgs, publications
Food and Drug Administration
- FDA
General Accounting Office
- GAO
Government Printing Office
- GPO, Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations
Health Administration Responsibility Project
- consumers for greater ethics for HMOs
Health Care Compliance Association
- HCCA
Health Coalition on Liability and Access
- reform healthcare liability system; anti-tort
Health Hippo (FindLaw)
- collection of legal and regulatory materials
Health Information Privacy - HIPAA Privacy Rules from HHS
HIPAA Law & Related Information - from CMS
HIPAA Overview
- from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)
HIPAA Regulations - from HHS
House of Representatives
- U.S. Congress
Internal Revenue Service
- IRS
Internet Law Library
- state & federal laws
Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Orgs
Medical Law Review
- Oxford Univ Press in UK, abstracts of articles
MoreLaw.com
- jury verdicts and settlements by state and by party-type
National Center for Health Statistics
- NCHS (CDC)
National Committee for Quality Assurance
- accreditor of health plan orgs
National Conference of State Legislatures
- health & finance issues
National Health Care Anti-Fraud Assoc.
- NHCAA insurers against provider fraud
National Health Law Program
- justice in health care for low income people
National Health Policy Forum
- policy briefs & statistics
National Institute on Alcoholism & Alcohol Abuse
- NIAAA
National Institute on Drug Abuse
- NIDA
National Institute of Mental Health
- NIMH
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- OSHA
Office of Inspector General (HHS) -
authorities & notices, downloadable
Patient Safety Toolkit - from U. of Mich., guidance on disclosure policies
Policy Information Center -
HHS, request copies of government studies
State Law Search
- prepared by the Legal Information Institute
Supreme Court Collection
- search by key word or subject, by Cornell U.
Supreme Court Opinions
- search by key word or subject, by FindLaw
Supreme Court
- searchable gov. site
Thomas
- legislative info provided, bills, laws
United States Code
- full text statutes, current to 1994, Cornell Legal Information Institute
US Government Printing Office
- superintendent of documents official site
US Senate
- senate website

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Legal, Accreditation & Compliance Books

We have made it our goal to collect the very best titles for you - so that you may access them all in one place. For your convenience, you may also purchase any of these books through Amazon.com. If you wish to buy a particular book, you simply may add it to your shopping cart after you learn about the book by following its link. You may also simply prefer to simply browse these books at your leisure, without purchasing. Before exploring the books below, please bookmark this page first. In so doing, you will be able to return here effortlessly any time you wish to.    

2000 Life Safety Code Workbook & Study Guide for Healthcare Facilities - 2003
30 Essential Policies & Procedures for Long-term Care
- HCPro, 2006
Accreditation Alternatives for Healthcare Organizations
- HCPro, 2006
Accreditation Process Guide for Ambulatory Care - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Accreditation Process Guide for Behavioral Health Care - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Accreditation Process Guide for Home Care - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Accreditation Process Guide for Hospitals - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Accreditation Process Guide for Laboratories - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Accreditation Process Guide for Long-Term Care - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Adverse Events, Stress & Litigation: A Physician's Guide - 2005
After Harm: Medical Error & the Ethics of Forgiveness - 2005
Antitrust Health Care Handbook, 3e
- ABA, 2005
Assessment & Care of Patients: Guide to The Joint Commission Compliance
- 2002
Assuring Continuous Compliance with Joint Commission Standards: A Pharmacy Guide, 8e - ASHP, 2010New!
Avoiding Medical Malpractice: A Physician's Guide to the Law
- 2008New!
(The) Biggest Legal Mistakes Physicians Make
- 2005
(The) Beacon Guide to Medicare Service Delivery
- HCPro, 2011New!
Bioethics - see a complete collection of Bioethics books here
Business & Legal Essentials for Nurse Practitioners - current edition
Business Ethics in Healthcare: Beyond Compliance
- 2001
CCH's Law, Explanation & Analysis of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act - Aspen, 2010
New!
(The) Chapter Leader’s Guide to Environment of Care: Practical Insight on Joint Commission Standards - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Chapter Leader’s Guide to Emergency Management: Practical Insight on Joint Commission Standards - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Chapter Leader’s Guide to Leadership: Practical Insight on Joint Commission Standards - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Chapter Leader’s Guide to Life Safety: Practical Insight on Joint Commission Standards - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Chapter Leader’s Guide to Medical Staff: Practical Insight on Joint Commission Standards - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Chapter Leader’s Guide to Medication Management: Practical Insight on Joint Commission Standards - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Chapter Leader’s Guide to Patient Rights: Practical Insight on Joint Commission Standards - HCPro, 2011New!
Charity Care & Tax Exempt Issues for Nonprofit Hospital - always current
!New!
Clinical Research Compliance Manual -
Aspen, always current!New!
Clinical Research Law & Compliance Handbook - 2006
CMS Conditions of Participation FAQs
- HCPro, 2007
(The) CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines - HCPro, 2010New!
(The) CMS Joint Commission Crosswalk: Side-by-Side Analysis - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) CMS Survey Coordinators Handbook - HCPro, 2008New!
Code of Medical Ethics, Current Opinions - AMA, Current EditionNew!
Competency Assessment - please see our HR page for competency assessment resources
Complete Guide to Laboratory Safety, 2e - HCPro, 2007
Compliance for Coding, Billing & Reimbursement, 2e
- 2008New!
Compliance Guide for the Medical Practice
- AMA, 2006
(The) Compliance Guide to the Medical Staff Standards
- up-to-date
Compliance Mail: Compliance Training Reminders for Healthcare Staff - 2006
(The) Compliance Officer's Handbook, 2e - HCPro, 2009New!
(The) Compliance Program Effectiveness Handbook - 2007
Complying with CMS' Psychosocial Guidance - HCPro, 2007
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Ambulatory Care (CAMAC)
- The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Behavioral Health Care (CAMBHC)
- The Joint Commission,  2010 New!
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Critical Access Hospital (CAMCAH) - Joint Commission, 2010New!
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Home Care (CAMHC)
- The Joint Commission, 2010 New!
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Hospitals (CAMH)
- fullsize & portable, The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Laboratory & Point-of-Care Testing (CAMLAB) - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Long Term Care (CAMLTC)
- The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Comprehensive Accreditation Manual: Office-Based Surgery Practice (CAMOBS) - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Computer Systems Validation: Risk Management & Compliance
- 2003
Consent to Treatment: A Practical Guide, 4e
- always currentNew!
Contemporary Issues in Bioethics, 7e
- 2007
Contemporary Issues in Healthcare Law & Ethics, 3e
- ACHE, 2007

Core Privileges - for privileging resources, see our medical staff resources here
Corporate Governance & Compliance for Health Care: A Practical Guide - always current!New!
Credentialing Audits: Tools for Compliance & Reduced Liability - HCPro, 2006

Credentialing Resources - please see our Medical Staff page
Crosswalk of the Joint Commission Environment of Care Standards for Hospitals - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Disease Specific Care Certification Manual - Joint Commission, 20
10New!
Effective Expert Witnessing, 4e - Mar 2004
E-Health & the Law
- 2003 (and supplements)
E-Health Business & Transactional Law
- ABA Health Law, 2009New!
Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
- 2002
Electronic Record Keeping: Achieving & Maintaining Compliance
- 2004
Emergency Department Compliance Manual - Aspen Law, 2010New!
Emergency Department Manual: Clinical & Administrative Forms, Checklists & Guidelines - always current!New!
Emergency Management Compliance Manual: Guide to the Joint Commission Standards - HCpro, 2008New!
(The) EMTALA Answer Book - 2011New!
Ensuring a HIPAA-Compliant Informed Consent Process - CenterWatch, 2003
Environment of Care - please see to our complete Environment of Care resource page
Essentials of Healthcare Compliance - 2009
New!
Essentials of Health Policy & Law - 2007
Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics - 2008New!
Essential Readings in Health Policy & Law - 2008New!
Ethics - see a complete collection of Ethics books here
(The) Evidence-Based Nursing Guide to Legal & Professional Issues - 2008New!
Falls Prevention - please see to our risk management resource page
First, Do No Harm: Power, Oppression & Violence in Healthcare
- 2002

First, Do No Harm: The Cure for Medical Malpractice, 2e - 2004
Forensic Nursing: A Handbook for Practice
- 2005
Fundamentals of Law for Health Informatics & Health Information Management - AHIMA, 2009New!
Guide to Assessing, Pursuing, & Achieving Excellence in ANCC Magnet Recognition - HCPro, 2008New!
Guide to HIPAA Auditing: Practical Tools for Privacy and Security Compliance, 2e
- HcPro, 2009New!
(A) Guide to HIPAA Security & the Law - ABA, 2007
(A) Guide to Joint Commission's Medication Management Standards - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
Guide to Monitoring: Tools & Strategies in Hospital Compliance - 2006
Guide to Risk Assessments: Identify & Control Your Top Problem Areas - 2005
Handbook for HIPAA Security Implementation
- AMA, 2004
(The) Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance - 2005
(The) HCCA HIPAA Training Handbook - 2008New!
Healing Words: The Power of Apology in Medicine - 2004
Health & the Good Society: Setting Healthcare Ethics in Social Context - 2008New!
Healthcare Auditor's Handbook - HCPro, 2006
(The) Healthcare Compliance Professional's Guide to Board Reporting - HCPro, 2008New!
(The) Healthcare Compliance Professional's Guide to Clinical Trials - HCPro, 2008New!
(The) Healthcare Compliance Professional's Guide to Policies and Procedures - HCPro, 2008New!
(The) Healthcare Compliance Professional's Guide to Risk Assessments - HCPro, 2007
(The) Healthcare Compliance Professional's Guide to the False Claims Act - HCPro, 2007
(The) Health Care Compliance Professional's Manual - always updated & currentNew!
Health Care Credentialing: A Guide to Innovative Practices
- always updated & currentNew!
Health Care Ethics - see a complete collection of Healthcare Ethics books here
Health Care Fraud & Abuse: A Physician's Guide to Compliance, 2e
- AMA, 2002
Health Care Fraud & Abuse Compliance Manual - always current New!
Health Care Fraud & Abuse: Practical Perspectives, 2e - ABA Health Law, 2010
Health Care Law & Ethics, 7e - 2007
(The) Health Care Manager's Legal Guide - current editionNew!
Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions: Physician Practices - always current
New!
Health Care Organizations Risk Management Books - please see to our risk management resource page
Health Care Policy & Politics: A to Z, 3e - 2008
New!
Health Care Provider's Guide to Facing the Malpractice Deposition - 1999
Health Care Regulation in America: Complexity, Confrontation & Compromise - 2006
Health Care Risk Management Books - please see to our risk management resource page
Health Care Staffing Services Certification Manual - The Joint Commission, 2010
New!
Health Information Management Compliance, 4e
- AHIMA, 2007
Health Law & Compliance Update - 20
12New!
Health Law: Cases, Materials & Problems, 6e - 2008
New!
Health Law Primer - HCPro, 2008
New!
Health Policy: Crisis & Reform in the US Health Care Delivery System, 5e - 2007

HIPAA: A Guide to Healthcare Privacy & Security Law - always current!New!
(The) HIPAA & HITECH Toolkit: A Business Associate & Covered Entity Guide to Privacy & Security
- HCPro, 2009New!
HIPAA: A Practical Guide to the Privacy & Security of Health Data - 2005
HIPAA: A Short & Long-Term Perspective - AMA, 2002
HIPAA by Example - AHIMA, 2008
New!
HIPAA Compliance Handbook - 201
2 New!
(The) HIPAA Compliance Kit: Psychotherapeutic Practice - 2005
HIPAA for Allied Health Careers - 2008New!
(The) HIPAA Handbook: What Your Organization Should Know - URAC, 2002
HIPAA: How-To Guide for Your Medical Practice - 2004
HIPAA in Practice: The Health Information Manager's Perspective - AHIMA, 2004
HIPAA Made Simple: A Guide to Fast-Tracking Compliance, 2e
- 2003
HIPAA NPI Road Map: Navigate & Implement the National Provider Identifier - 2006
HIPAA Plain & Simple: A Compliance Guide, 2e
- AMA, 2010 New!
(The) HIPAA Program Reference Handbook - 2004
HIPAA Security Made Simple for Physician Practices - 2004

HIPAA Tool Kit
- Ingenix, updateable, always currentNew!
HIPAA Transactions: A Non-Technical Business Guide for Health Care - AMA, 2004
HIPAA Transactions Made Simple: Achieving the Benefits of EDI
- 2003
h-mail: HIPAA & HITECH Privacy & Security Training Reminders for Healthcare Staff
- HCPro, newest editionNew!
Homecare Audit Prevention: Compliance Tools to Protect Your Medicare Payment - HCPro, 2010New!
(The) Home Health Conditions of Participation & Interpretive Guidelines - HCPro, 2011New!
Hospice Administration Manual - 2003
Hospital Accreditation Standards (HAS)
- The Joint Commission, 2010 New!
Hospital Auditing & Monitoring: Sample Programs for Key Risk Areas, 2e - 2007
Hospital Compliance Desk Reference - Ingenix, current editionNew!
Hospital Contracts Manual
- always currentNew!
Hospital Joint Ventures Legal Handbook 
- 2004
Hospital Law Manual
- Aspen, always up-to-date!New!
Hospital Legal Forms, Checklists & Guidelines
- always currentNew!
Hospital Liability Law, 2e - 2008New!
Hospital Patient Safety Standards: Examples of Compliance
- The Joint Commission, 2002
How to Comply With CMS & Joint Commission Restraint & Seclusion - HCPro, 2007
How to Comply with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404, 2e
- 2006
How to Meet the Most Challenging Joint Commission Requirements for Hospital Accreditation
- The Joint Commission, 2006
Infection Control Books - please go to our patient safety resource page!
Information Management & Record of Care, Treatment & Services: Compliance Guide
- HCPro, 2009New!
Insider's Guide to ACGME Site Visit, 2e - HCPro, 2007
Institutional Integrity in Healthcare
- 2004
Insurance & Risk Management Strategies for Physicians
- 2005
Internal Investigations Handbook -  2006
IRS Audits of Tax-Exempt Organizations - 2008New!
(The) The Joint Commission Compliance Calculator - current editionNew!
J-Mail: The Joint Commission Survey Prep Tools for the Whole Staff - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Joint Commission Mock Survey Made Simple - HCPro, 2009New!
(The) Joint Commission Mock Tracer Made Simple - HCPro, 2010New!
(The) Joint Commission Survey Coordinator's Handbook, 11e - 2010 New!
(The) Joint Commission's Unannounced Survey Process - The Joint Commission, 2006
Laboratory Accreditation Standards (LAS) - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Laboratory & Point-of-Care Accreditation Standards (LAS) - The Joint Commission
(The) Law & the Public's Health, 7e - ACHE, 2006
Law, Explanation & Analysis of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act - Aspen, 2010
New!
Law for Physicians: An Overview of Medical Legal Issues
- AMA, 2000
Law, Liability & Ethics for Medical Office Professionals, 5e
- 2010 New!
(The) Law of Healthcare Administration, 6e - ACHE, 2011 New!
(The) Law of Health Care Organization & Finance, 6e
- 2008 New!
(The) Law of Tax-Exempt Healthcare Organizations, 3e - 2010New!
Leadership: Tools to Prepare Your Leaders for Joint Commission Survey, 2e
- HCPro, 2008 New!
Legal & Ethical Issues for Health Professionals, 2e
- 2009New!
Legal & Ethical Issues in Nursing, 5e - 2009New!
Legal Aspects of Documenting Patient Care for Rehab Professionals, 3e - Jul 2005
Legal Aspects of Elder Care - 2009New!
Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration, 11e - 2011New!
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health Information Management, 3e
- 2009
New!
Legal Essentials of Health Care Administration - 2008
New!
Legal, Ethical & Political Issues in Nursing, 2e
- 2004
Legal Guide for Long-Term Care Administrators
- 1999
(The) Legal Health Record - AHIMA, current editionNew!
(The) Legal Health Record Companion - HCPro, current edition
New!
Legal Medicine, 7e
- 2007

Legal Nurse Consulting: Principles & Practices
- current edition
Liability & Quality Issues in Health Care, 6e
- 2008New!
Life Safety Book: Standards & Statement of Conditions - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Life Safety Compliance Manual: Guide to the Joint Commission - HCPro, 2008New!
Life Safety Building Tour: A Guide to The Joint Commission Survey - HCPro, 2010 New!
(The) Long-Term Care State Operations Manual
- HCPro, 2011New!
Managed Care Glossary - always current
New!
Managed Care Law Manual - Aspen, always current!New!
Managed Care Survival Guide for Healthcare Providers
- HCPro, 2006
Manager's Guide to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- 2004
Managing Clinical Supervision: Ethical Practice & Legal Risk Management
- 2001
Managing Ethically: An Executive's Guide - ACHE, 2001
MDS 2.0 RAI User's Manual - HCPro, 2008New!
Medical Error Books - please see to our risk management resource page
Managing HIPAA Compliance: Electronic Transmission, Privacy & Security - ACHE, 2001
Health Care Ethics - see a complete collection of Healthcare Ethics books here
Medical Ethics: Policies, Protocols, Guidelines & Programs - always current
New!
Medical Errors
- please go to our Risk Management page here
Medical Group Practice: Legal & Administrative Guide
- Aspen, always currentNew!
Medical Law, 3e -  2005
Medical Law & Ethics, 3e
- 2008New!
Medical Liability for Pediatricians, 6e
- AAP, 2004
Medical Malpractice - 2008New!
Medical Malpractice & the US Health Care System - 2006
Medical Malpractice Claims Investigation: Step-by-Step, 2e - 2006
Medical Malpractice: Comprehensive Analysis - 2001
Medical Malpractice: How To Prevent & Survive a Suit - 2005
Medical Malpractice: Law & Litigation - West, 2005
(The) Medical Malpractice Myth -
2007
Medical Malpractice: A Physician's Sourcebook - 2010
New!
Medical Malpractice Risk Management - ACPE, 2001
(The) Medical Malpractice Survival Handbook - 2007

Medical Office Compliance Handbook - MMI, Contexo, current editionNew!
Medical Office Policy Handbook - MMI, Contexo, current editionNew!
(The) Medical Record as a Forensic Resource - 2004
Medical Records & the Law, 4e
- 2006

Medical Staff Organization - for MSO resources, see our medical staff resources here
Medical Staff Law: Guide for Medical Staff Professionals & Physician Leaders - 2005

Medicare Audits in Long-Term Care: A Guide to MACs, RACs & ZPICs
- HCPro, 2010New!
Medicare Compliance Manual
- PMIC, current editionsNew!
Medicare Explained - 2006
Medicare Hospice Management, 3e - HCPro, Beacon Health, 2011New!
Medicare Rules & Regulations - PMIC, current editionNew!
Medication Errors - please see our medication safety books & patient safety resources
Medication Management - please see our medication management resources
Medication Reconciliation - please see our medication reconcilation resources

Medicine, Health, & Bioethics: Essential Primary Sources - Jun 2006
Mergers and Acquisitions - please see our complete management resources and books here
Mergers & Acquisitions: A Step-by-Step Legal & Practical Guide - 2008New!
Mock Tracer Workbook - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
(The) National Patient Safety Goals Calculator: Tools to Assess Compliance
- HCPro, 2010New!
(The) National Patient Safety Goals: FAQ - HCPro, 2009New!
(The) No-Hassle Guide to HIPAA Policies - HCPro, 2009New!
No Margin, No Mission: Quest for Ethical Excellence - Aug 2003
Nurse's Legal Handbook, 5e - 2004
Nursing Ethics, 2e -  2007
Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice & Legal Guide, 3e - 2007
(The) OBRA Guidelines For Quality Improvement, 4e
- 2002
Oncology Services Administration: Forms, Checklists & Guidelines - always current!New!
Ongoing Records Review: A Guide to The Joint Commission Compliance, 5e
- 2007
Organizational Ethics in Health Care: Principles, Cases, Practical Solutions
- 2001
OSHA Guidebook for Labs, 2e
- HCPro, 2006
(The) OSHA Handbook: Guidelines for Compliance in Health, 3e - 2002
OSHA Training Guide for Medical Employers, 6e - Aspen, always currentNew!
Our Hands are Tied: Legal Tensions & Medical Ethics - 1998
Pandemic Drill-Down: Preparing for The Joint Commission's Revised EC 4.20
- 2006
(The) Paper Office: Ethically, Legally, Profitably, 3e - for therapists, 2003
Patient Autonomy & the Ethics of Responsibility
- 2005
Patient Complaints - please see to our risk management resources or customer service resources
Patient Safety Books - please see to our risk management resource page

Pharmacy Law Digest, 40e
- 2005
Pharmacy Practice & the Law, 5e - 2007
Physician Assistant's Business Practice & Legal Guide - 2005
Physician's Compliance Guide - Ingenix, current edition
New!
Physician Sexual Misconduct
- 1999
Policy
- please see our healthcare policy books
Politics, Policy & Reform - please see our healthcare reform page
(The) Portable Ethicist for Mental Health Professionals, with HIPAA Update, 2e -2008New!
(The) Portable Lawyer for Mental Health Professionals, 2e
- 2004
(The) Practical Guide to HIPAA Privacy & Security Complianc
e, 2e - 2011New!
(A) Practical Guide to Legal Issues: Skills for Nurse Managers - HCPro, 2005
(The) Practical Guide to Release of Information
- HCPro, 2008New!
(The) Practice of Uncertainty: Voices in Medical Malpractice Claims - 1999
Practicing Medicine in Difficult Times: Protecting Physicians from Malpractice Litigation - 2008New!
Preparing for a HIPAA Security Compliance Assessment - AHIMA, current editionNew!
Preparing to Meet Joint Commission Patient Safety Goals - current edition
Privacy & Confidentiality of Health Information - AHA, 2000
(The) Privacy Officer's Handbook, 2e - HCPro, 2009
New!
Privileges - for privileging resources, see our medical staff resources here
Problems in Health Care Law, 9e - 2006

Prohibited Abbreviations: Tools to Track & Train - 2004
Protecting American Health Care Consumers - 2002
Protecting Study Volunteers in Research, 3e
- CenterWatch, 2004
Psychiatry in Law / Law in Psychiatry, 2e
- 2009New!
Public Health Law Manual
- APHA, 2005
Public Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint, 2e - 2008
New!
(The) QIS Mock Survey Guide - HCPro, 2009New!
(The) QI/QM Troubleshooter: Guide to CMS, 2e - HCPro, 2008New!
Quality Improvement - please see our Quality Improvement resource page

Rage & Reconciliation: Inspiring a Health Care Revolution - SMU, 2005
Ready-Made Compliance Training
- HCPro, 2007
Ready, Set, Designation! Guide for ANCC Magnet Recognition Program - HCPro, 2007
Reform - please see our healthcare reform page
Regulatory Audits Desk Reference - Ingenix, up-to-date editionNew!
Requirements for Improvement: Essential Guide to The Joint Commission Standard Citations - 2005
(The) Respiratory Therapist's Legal Answer Book - 2006
Risk Management Books - please see to our risk management resource page
Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, 5e - ASHRM, 2006
Risk Management in Health Care Institutions: A Strategic Approach, 2e - 2003
Safety & Patient Safety - please see to our risk management resource page
Sarbanes-Oxley & the New Internal Auditing Rules - 2004
(The) Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Implementation Toolkit - 2005
Sedation, Anesthesia, & The Joint Commission, 4e - HCPro, 2009New!
Sentinel Events - please see to our risk management resource page
Social Injustice & Public Health - 2005
Social Security and Medicare Answer Book, 4e - Aspen, 2010New!
Staffing Effectiveness in Hospitals, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2007
Standards for Ambulatory Care (SAC)
- The Joint Commission, 2010 New!
Standards for Behavioral Health Care (SBHC)
- The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Standards for Diagnostic Imaging Services - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Standards for Home Health, Personal Care & Support Services, & Hospice - Joint Commission, 2010New!
Standards for Home Medical Equipment, Clinical Respiratory & Rehabilitation Technology - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Standards for Hospice - The Joint Commission, current editionNew!
Standards for Laboratory - The Joint Commission, current editionNew!
Standards for Long-Term Care - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Standards for Urgent Care - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Stark Law: A User's Guide to Achieving Compliance, 2e - HCPro, 2009New!
State Medical Licensure Requirements & Statistics - AMA, newest editionNew!
Statistics - for more statistics books, see our CQI and Quality page
Strengthening Ethical Wisdom - AHA, 2007
Suffer the Child: How the Health Care System is Failing Our Future - 2006
Survey Prep Essentials: Proven Tools for Ongoing Readiness - 2007

Therapeutic & Legal Issues for Therapists Who Have Survived Client Suicide
- 2005
Tort Reform - please see our healthcare reform page
Total Health and Safety for Health Care Facilities - The Joint Commission, 2006
Tracer Methodology: Frontline Strategies for The Joint Commission Survey, 2e - HCPro, 2006
(The) Tracks We Leave: Ethics in Healthcare Management
- ACHE, 2002
Verify & Comply: A Quick Reference Guide to Credentialing Standards, 5e
- HCPro, 2009New!
What to Know About Informed Consent, 2e - DVD, 2007
Winning Your Malpractice Case: Practical Advice for Physician
- 2005
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We have made it our goal to collect the very best titles for you - so that you may access them all in one place. For your convenience, you may also purchase any of these books through Amazon.com. If you wish to buy a particular book, you simply may add it to your shopping cart after you learn about the book by following its link. You may also simply prefer to simply browse these books at your leisure, without purchasing. Before exploring the books below, please bookmark this page first. In so doing, you will be able to return here effortlessly any time you wish to.    

2000 Life Safety Code Field Guide for Healthcare Facilities - 2003
2000 Life Safety Code Workbook & Study Guide for Healthcare Facilities
- 2003

Accident Prevention and Resident Supervision: Preparing your SNF
- HCPro, 2007
Accountability: Patient Safety & Policy Reform - 2004
Accreditation - for numerous resources, see our compliance page
Achieving Safe & Reliable Healthcare: Strategies & Solutions
- ACHE, 2004
Adverse Events, Stress & Litigation: A Physician's Guide - 2005
After Harm: Medical Error & the Ethics of Forgiveness - 2005
Anticipate, Respond, Recover: Healthcare Leadership & Catastrophic Events - ACHE, newest editionNew!
Applied Spatial Statistics for Public Health Data - 2004
Applied Statistics: Analysis of Variance & Regression, 3e
- 2004
Assessment & Training Tools: Essential Falls Management - 2004
Bar Coding Basics: Implementation Strategies to Improve Patient Safety - 2005
Biological Weapons Defense: Principles & Mechanisms for Infectious Diseases - 2004
Bioterrorism: A Guide for Hospital Preparedness - 2004
Bioterrorism: Field Guide to Disease Identification & Initial Patient Management - 2003
(The) Bioterrorism Sourcebook - 2006
Bulletproofing Your Medical Practice: Risk Management Techniques - 2000

Calculating & Reporting Healthcare Statistics, 2e - 2006

(The) CDC's Tuberculosis Guidelines: Key Strategies for Compliance - 2006
Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) Exam Preparation Guide - ASHRM, 2007
(The) Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right - 2011New!
Civil Leadership: The Final Step to Achieving Safety, Quality, Innovation, and Profitability in Health Care - Joint Commission, 2010New!
Complete Guide to Laboratory Safety, 3e - HCPro, 2010
New!
Compliance - for numerous resources, see our compliance page
(A) Comprehensive Guide to Managing Never Events & Hospital-Acquired Conditions - AIS, 2010
New!
Contracted Staff & Patient Safety - The Joint Commission, 2005
Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19e - book or CD-ROM, 2008New!
CPHRM Exam Preparation Guide - ASHRM, 2007
Creating a Just Culture: A Nurse Leader's Guide - HCPro, 2011New!
Credentialing Resources - please see our Medical Staff page
Crew Resource Management: Flight Plan for Lasting Change in Patient Safety - 2005
Crisis Communication: Case Studies in Healthcare Image Restoration - 2006

Crisis Communications in Healthcare: Managing Difficult Times Effectively - 2002

Crisis Leadership: Planning for the Unthinkable - 2003
Crisis Management in Acute Care Settings: Human Factors in a High Stakes Environment - 2010
New!
Critical Test Results Troubleshooter: Practical Strategies & Tools - 2006
Crosswalk of the Joint Commission Environment of Care Standards for Hospitals - The Joint Commission, current editionNew!
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High - 2002
Diagnosing & Preventing Adverse & Sentinel Events
- 2000

Disaster Nursing: A Handbook for Practice - 2008 New!
Disaster Nursing & Emergency Preparedness for Terrorism
- 2003
Disaster Planning for the Clinical Practice - 2008New!
Disaster Preparedness: A Health Planning Approach - 2011New!
Disaster Preparedness Manual for Healthcare Materials Management Professionals - AHA, 2010New!
Electronic Prescribing: A Safety & Implementation Guide - 2008New!
Emergency Management Compliance Manual: Guide to the Joint Commission Standards - HCpro, 2008New!
Emergency Management Coordinator's Handbook for Hospitals - HCPro, 2008New!
Engaging Patients as Safety Partners: Guide for Reducing Errors & Improving Satisfaction - AHA, 2008New!
Engaging Physicians in Patient Safety: A Handbook for Leaders - The Joint Commission, 2006
Enterprise Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Entities - AHLA, 2009New!
Environment of Care Compliance Manual: Guide to Joint Commission, 4e - HCPro, 2008New!
Environment of Care Essentials for Health Care - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
(The) Environment of Care Handbook, 3e - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Environment of Care Management Plans, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2006
Environment of Care: Questions & Answers, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Environment of Care Risk Assessment - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
Environment of Care Sample Annual Evaluation & Report to Leadership, 2e - 2006
Environment of Care Staff Training Kit - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
(The) Environment of Care Toolbox: Forms, Tools & Checklists - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Error Reduction: Systems Approach to Improving Patient Safety, 2e - 2011New!
Evidence-Based Falls Prevention: A Study Guide for Nurses, 2e
- 2007
Evidence-Based Pressure Ulcer Prevention, 2e - 2008New!
Failure Modes & Effects Analysis: Templates & Tools to Improve Patient Safety
- HCPro, 2007
Fatal Care: Survive in the U.S. Health System - 2008New!
First, Do No Harm: Power, Oppression & Violence in Healthcare
- 2002
First, Do No Harm: The Cure for Medical Malpractice
- 2004
Five-Star Customer Service: Step-by-Step Guide for Physician Practices - 2005
Foundations in Patient Safety for Health Professionals
- 2009New!
Getting Results: Reliably Communicating & Acting on Critical Test Results
- The Joint Commission, 2006
Getting the Board on Board: What Your Board Needs to Know about Quality & Patient Safety
- The Joint Commission, 2007
(A) Guide to Joint Commission's Medication Management Standards - The Joint Commission, current editionNew!
(A) Guide to Patient Safety in the Medical Practice
- AMA, 2007
Handbook of Modern Hospital Safety, 2e - 2009New!
(The) Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance - 2005
(The) Handbook on Storing & Securing Medications, 2e - The Joint Commission, ASHP,  2009New!
Hand-off Communication: Safe Transitions in Patient Care - HCPro, 2007
Healing Words: The Power of Apology in Medicine - 2004
Health Care Emergency Management: Principles & Practice - 2010New!
Healthcare Hazard Control & Safety Management, 2e - 2005
Healthcare Mold Management: Prevention, Assessment & Remediation
- 2004
Health Care Organizations Risk Management: Forms, Checklists & Guidelines - always current!
New!
High-Alert Medications & Safe Practices: A Study Guide for Nurses - HCPro, 2004
High-Alert Medications: Strategies for Improving Safety - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
Hospice Infection Control Program: Tools for Compliance - HCPro, 2010New!
Hospital & Healthcare Security, 5e - 2009
New!
Hospital Epidemiology & Infection Control, 3e
- 2004

Hospital Infections, 5e - 2007
Hospital Patient Safety Standards: Examples of Compliance
- The Joint Commission, 2002
Hospital Preparation for Bioterror: A Medical & Biomedical Systems Approach - 2006
(The) Hospital Safety Director's Handbook, 4e - HCPro, 2009New!
Hospital Safety Exercises Toolkit: Disaster Plans & Joint Commission Compliance -  2008New!
How to Comply With CMS & Joint Commission Restraint & Seclusion
- HCPro, 2007
How to Use Control Charts for Healthcare
- ASQ, 1999
How to Recognize Abuse & Neglect - The Joint Commission, 2002
Improving Infection Control with Data: Guide to Quality Care & The Joint Commission Compliance, 2e - 2006
I'm Sorry to Hear That: Real Life Responses to Patients' Complaints About Health Care - 2009New!
Infection Control: A Practical Guide for Health Care Facilities
- always current!New!
Infection Control Compliance Guide, 3e
- HCPro, 2009New!
Infection Control for Nursing Homes - HCPro, 2009New!
Infection Control in Home Care & Hospice, 2e
- 2005
Infection Control in Respiratory Care - 2005
Infection Control Issues in the Environment of Care - The Joint Commission, 2005
Infection Control Manual for the Physician's Office - HCPro, 2008New!
Infection Control Program Guide - HCPro, 2007
(The) Infection Prevention Handbook - HCPro, 2009New!
Infection Prevention Policy & Procedure Manual for Hospitals - HCPro, 2010New!
Institutional Integrity in Healthcare - 2004
Institutional Review Board: Management & Function, 2e - 2006
Institutional Review Board: Member Handbook, 2e
- 2006

Institutional Review Board: Study Guide, 2e - 2006
Insurance & Risk Management Strategies for Physicians
- 2004
Internal Bleeding: The Truth Behind America's Terrifying Epidemic of Medical Mistakes - 2005
Internal Investigations Handbook - 2006
(The) Joint Commission Guide to Improving Staff Communication - The Joint Commission, 2005
(The) Joint Commission Infection Prevention & Control Handbook for Hospitals
- The Joint Commission, 2010 New!
Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses - Dec 2004
Lab Safety Training Made Simple - HCPro, 2006
Law & Legal Issues - for numerous resources, see our compliance page
Lean - please see all of our Lean Resources and Quality Improvement books
Life Safety Book: Standards & Statement of Conditions - The Joint Commission, current editionNew!
Life Safety Compliance Manual: Guide to the Joint Commission - HCPro, current editionNew!
Life Safety Building Tour: A Guide to The Joint Commission Survey - HCPro, current edition New!
Litigation - for numerous resources, see our compliance page
Long-Term Care Legal Desk Reference: Understanding & Minimizing Risk - 2006
Long-Term Care Pocket Guide for Infection Control - HCPro, 2008New!
Long-Term Care Risk Management: Pressure Ulcers - HCPro, 2004
Long-Term Care Risk Management: Resident Falls - HCPro, 2004
Making It Right: Healthcare Service Recovery - Press Ganey, 2005
Malpractice - for numerous resources, see our compliance page
Manage Challenging Resident Behaviors: Resource & Training Guide
- HCPro, 2005
Managerial Epidemiology: Concepts and Cases, 2e - ACHE, 2008New!
Managerial Epidemiology for Health Care Organizations, 2e - J2005

Managerial Epidemiology: Practice, Methods, Concepts
- 2005
Managing Clinical Supervision: Ethical Practice & Legal Risk Management
- 2001
Managing Documentation Risk: A Guide for Nurse Managers, 2e - 2007
Managing Falls in Adult Day Services - 2006

Managing Falls in Assisted Living - 2006
Managing Patient Expectations: The Art of Finding & Keeping Loyal Patients - 1998
Managing the Unexpected: Assuring High Performance, 2e -  2007
MDS - for minimum data set resources for CMS, see coding resources
Measuring Patient Safety
- 2004

Medical Error & Patient Safety: Human Factors in Medicine - 2007
Medication Errors, 2e - American Pharmacists Association, 2006
Medical Errors & Medical Narcissism
- 2004
Medical Error & Patient Safety: Human Factors in Medicine - 2007
Medical Error: What do we know? What do we do?- 2002
Medical Malpractice - for numerous resources, see our compliance page
Medical Malpractice Risk Management - ACPE, 2001
Medication Errors, 2e - American Pharmacists Association, 2006
Medication Errors: Causes, Prevention & Risk Management - 2000
Medication Management & Reconciliation - HCPro, 2007
(The) Medication Management Compliance Toolkit - 2007
Medication Management Under F-Tags 329, 425, 428 & 431 - 2006
Medication Reconciliation Handbook, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2009
New!
Medication Reconciliation: Strategies & Tools for The Joint Commission Compliance, 2e -
HCPro, 2008New!
Meeting the Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals
- The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Mosby's PDQ for Infection Control - Mosby, 2009New!
Must-Have Information for Pharmacists About Quality & Patient Safety - The Joint Commission, 2007
(The) National Patient Safety Goals Calculator: Tools to Assess Compliance
- HCPro, up-to-dateNew!
(The) National Patient Safety Goals: FAQ - HCPro, up-to-dateNew!
National Patient Safety Goals for Ambulatory Care, Laminated Posters - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
National Patient Safety Goals for Behavioral Health, Laminated Posters - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
National Patient Safety Goals for Home Health, Laminated Posters - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
National Patient Safety Goals for Hospitals, Laminated Posters - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
(The) Nurse's Role in Infection Prevention & Control - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Order Entry resources - see our technology page
OR Surgical Fire Training Guide: Strategies to Reduce Risk - 2005
OSHA Guidebook for Labs, 2e - HCPro, 2006
(The) OSHA Handbook: Guidelines for Compliance in Health, 3e - 2002
OSHA Training Guide for Medical Employers, 6e - Aspen, always currentNew!
OSHA Training Handbook for Healthcare Facilities - HCPro, 2010New!
Outbreak Investigation, Prevention & Control in Health Care Settings - 2009New!
Patient Flow - please see our nursing management resources
Pandemic Drill-Down: Preparing for The Joint Commission's Revised EC 4.20 - 2006
Patient Falls Assessment & Prevention: Tools to Comply with The Joint Commission - HCPro, 2007
Patient Flow - please refer to our executive nursing resources for patient flow books
Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard of Care
- 2004
(The) Patient Safety Handbook, 2e - 2011 New!
(A) Patient Safety Handbook for Ambulatory Health Care - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Patient Safety in Emergency Medicine
- 2008New!
Patient Safety in Obstetrics & Gynecology - 2008New!
Patient Safety Officer's Handbook - HCPro, 2008New!
Patient Safety Pocket Guide - The Joint Commission, 2006
Patient Safety: Principles & Practice
- 2004
Patient Safety Rounds - The Joint Commission, 2008 New!
Patient Safety: The PROACT Root Cause Analysis Approach - 2008 New!
Patients as Partners: How to Involve Patients and Families in Their Own Care - The Joint Commission,  2006
Patient Satisfaction - please see our customer service resource page
(The) Patient's Guide to Preventing Medical Errors - 2004
Pediatric High-Alert Medications - HCPro, 2007
Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Department - The Joint Commission, 2009New!
Physician Offices Risk Assessment Tool - ASHRM, AHA, 2009New!
Practical Guidance for Patient Safety Organization Implementation - ASHRM, AHA, 2010New!
(The) Practice of Uncertainty: Voices in Medical Malpractice Claims - 1999
Practice Without Fear: Physician's Guide to Liability Reduction & Asset Protection
- 2003
Prevent Infections with Isolation Precautions - HCPro, 2007
Preventing Medication Errors - Quality Chasm series, 2007
Preventing Medication Errors & Improving Therapy Outcomes - 2003
Principles of Risk Management & Patient Safety - 201
0New!
Prohibited Abbreviations: Tools to Track & Train
- 2004

Protecting Study Volunteers in Research, 3e
- CenterWatch, 2004
Quality Improvement
- see our QM and QI resources here
Quality Work Environments: For Nurse & Patient Safety
- 2004
Quick Reference to Outbreak Investigation & Control in Health Facilities - 2000

Rage & Reconciliation: Inspiring a Health Care Revolution - SMU, 2005
Rapid Response Teams: Proven Strategies for Successful Implementation - 2007
Ready, Set, Patient Safety: Strategies to Prepare Your Staff, 2e - 2007
Reducing the Risk of Falls in Your Health Care Organization - The Joint Commission, 2005
Reducing the Risk of Patient Suicide - The Joint Commission, 2005
Resolving Patient Complaints: Effective Service Recovery, 2e
- 2004
Restraint & Seclusion: Complying with Joint Commission Standards - The Joint Commission, 2002
Restraint & Seclusion: Model for Eliminating Use in Healthcare - 2005
Risk Assessment & Management Guide for the Medical Practice - AMA, 2005
Risk Management & the Emergency Department: Executive Leadership for Protecting Patients & Hospitals
- ACHE, 2011
New!
Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, 6e
- 2010New!
Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Professionals
- 2001
Risk Management in Health Care Institutions: A Strategic Approach, 2e - 2003
Root Cause Analysis Basics: A Resource Guide for Healthcare Managers - HCPro, 2008New!
Root Cause Analysis: Simplified Tools & Techniques, 2e - ASQ, 2006
SBAR Basics: A Resource Guide for Healthcare Managers - HCPro, 2008New!
Safe by Design: Designing Safety in Health Care Facilities, Processes & Culture - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
Safe Patient Handling & Movement: Practical Guide for Health Care Professionals - 2005
Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care - 2011New!
Safety in Medicine
- 2000
Safety Mail: The Joint Commission Survey Readiness Tool - 2006
Safer Hospital Care: Strategies for Continuous Innovation - 2010New!
Security in the Health Care Environment - 2000
Sedation, Anesthesia, & the Joint Commission, 4e - 2009New!
Six Sigma Book for Healthcare: Improving Outcomes by Reducing Errors
- 2002
Soaring to Success: Taking Crew Resource Management from the Cockpit to the Nursing Unit
- HCPro, 2011New!
Spatial & Syndromic Surveillance for Public Health
- 2005
Staff Education Tools for the National Patient Safety Goals - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Statement of Conditions Manual: Comprehensive Guide to The Joint Commission Compliance, 3e - 2007
Statistics - for more statistics books, see our CQI and Quality page
Statistics for Health Policy & Administration Using Microsoft Excel - 2003
Suicide Prevention: Toolkit for Implementing National Patient Safety Goal - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
Suicide Risk Assessment FAQs: A Guide to Compliance with National Patient Safety Goal - HCPro, 2008New!
Suicide Risk Assessment: Strategies & Tools for Joint Commission Compliance
- HCPro, 2007
Surgical Care Improvement Project - HCPro, 2007
Talking with Patients & Families about Medical Error: A Guide for Education & Practice - John Hopkins, 2011
New!
TIPS: Techniques to Improve Patient Safety, 5e - The Joint Commission, 2009
New!
To Do No Harm: Ensuring Patient Safety in Health Care Organizations - 2010New!
To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System - 2000
(The) Top 15 Policies & Procedures: Reduce Liability: Physician Practices - 2005
Total Health and Safety for Health Care Facilities - The Joint Commission, AHA, 2006
Tuberculosis: Arresting Everyone's Enemy, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2008New!
Understanding Medication Management in Your Health Care Organization - The Joint Commission, 2006
Understanding Patient Safety - 2007
Using Technology to Improve Medication Safety - The Joint Commission, 2004
Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes - 2003
What Every Health Care Organization Should Know About Sentinel Events - The Joint Commission, 2005
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10 Excellent Reasons for National Health Care - 2008New!
(The) $800 Million Pill: The Truth Behind the Cost of New Drugs -
2005
Accountability: Patient Safety & Policy Reform
- 2004
Aging Nation: The Economics and Politics of Growing Older in America - Johns Hopkins, 2008New!
Bad Medicine: How the American Medical Establishment Is Ruining Our Healthcare System - 2004
Benchmarks of Fairness for Health Care Reform
- 1996
Bioethics & Armed Conflict: Moral Dilemmas of Medicine & War - MIT, 2006
Bioethics in a Liberal Society - John Hopkins, 2002
Bioethics in the Clinic - John Hopkins, 2004
Bioethics Beyond the Headlines - 2005
Brave New Bioethics
- 2003
Business Ethics in Healthcare: Beyond Compliance
- 2001

(The) Brave New World of Health Care - 2003
(The) Business of Healthcare Innovation - 2005
Care Without Coverage: Too Little, Too Late - IOM, 2002

(A) Caring Jurisprudence - 1999
Code of Medical Ethics, Current Opinions - AMA, Current Edition
New!
Comparative Health Systems: Global Perspectives - 2009New!
Compliance Books - see our full list of resources regarding current healthcare law
Consumer-Driven Healthcare: Providers, Players & Policy-Makers - 2004
Contemporary Issues in Bioethics, 7e -  2007
Contemporary Issues in Healthcare Law & Ethics, 3e
- ACHE, 2007
(The) Corporate Transformation of Health Care - 2004
(The) Corrosion of Medicine: Can the Profession Reclaim its Moral Legacy? - 2007
Coverage Matters: Insurance & Health Care - IOM, 2001

Critical Condition: How Health Care Became Big Business - 2005

Critical: What We Can Do About the Health-Care Crisis
- 2008New!
Critically Thinking About Medical Ethics - 2004
Curing U.S. Healthcare
- pdf download document, 2006
Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out On How Corporate PR Is Killing Health Care & Deceiving Americans - 2010New!
Dead on Arrival: The Politics of Health Care in Twentieth-Century America - 2004
Designing Care: Aligning the Nature & Management of Health Care - 2009New!
(The) Dilemma of Federal Mental Health Policy: Radical Reform or Incremental Change? - 2007
Do Not Resuscitate: Why the Health Insurance Industry is Dying - 2009New!
(The) Economics of Health Reconsidered, 2e - ACHE, 2002
eHealth Solutions for Healthcare Disparities - 2010New!
Elder Mistreatment: Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation - 2002
Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond the IOM Report - 2010New!
Employer's Guide to Health Care Reform - Aspen, current editionNew!
Essentials of Health Policy & Law - 2007
Essential Readings in Health Policy & Law - 2008New!
Ethical Dimensions of Health Policy - 2005
Ethical & Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals: A Comprehensive Handbook - 2005
Ethical & Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research
- John Hopkins, 2004
Ethical Challenges in the Management of Health Information, 2e
- 2006
Ethical Choices: Case Studies for Medical Practice, 2e - 2005
Ethical Dimensions of Health Policy - 2005
Ethical Issues in Cancer Patient Care, 2e - 2007
Ethical Governance in Health Care
- 2004
Ethical Health Care - 2005
Ethical Reasoning for Mental Health Professionals - 2006
Ethics & Information Technology - 2002
Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing, 3e - 2007
Ethics & the Metaphysics of Medicine - MIT, 2004
Ethics Consultation: Theory to Practice
- John Hopkins, 2003
Ethics in Clinical Practice, 2e
- 2004
Ethics in Health Administration: Practical Approach for Decision Makers, 2e - 2009
New!
Ethics in Health Services Management, 4e
- 2004
Ethics of Health Care: Guide for Clinical Practice, 3e - 2005
(The) Ethics of Health Care Rationing - 2003
(The) Ethics of Hospital Trustees - 2004
(The) Ethics of Managed Care - 2003
Ethics of the Use of Human Subjects in Research - 2002
False Alarm: Greatest Threat to Social Security & Medicare - 2003
Fatal Care: Survive in the U.S. Health System
- newest editionNew!
Getting Health Reform Right a Guide to Improving Performance & Equity
- 2008New!
Governing Health: The Politics of Health Policy - 2006
Healing Healthcare
- 2008New!
(The) Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper & Fairer Health Care - 2010 New!
Health & Social Justice: Politics, Ideology, & Inequity - 2003
Health & the Good Society: Setting Healthcare Ethics in Social Context
- 2008New!
Health at Risk: America's Ailing Health System & How to Heal It - 2008New!
Healthcare Disparities at the Crossroads with Healthcare Reform - 2011New!
Health Care Ethics: Critical Issues for the 21st Century, 2e - 2008New!
Health Care Ethics for Psychologists
- 2004
Health Care in America: Separate & Unequal - 2008New!
Health Care Law & Ethics, 7e - 2007
Health Care Meltdown: Confronting the Myths & Fixing Our Failing System, 2e - 2007
(The) Health Care Mess: How We Got Into It
- 2007
Health Care Politics & Policy in America, 3e
- 2006
Health Care Reform: Ethics & Politics - 2006
Health Care Reform Now! A Prescription for Change - 2007
Health Care Regulation in America: Complexity, Confrontation & Compromise - 2006
Health Disparities in the United States: Social Class, Race, Ethnicity & Health - 2008
New!
Health Insurance is a Family Matter - IOM, 2002

Health Policy Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Approach - 2007
Health Policy & Politics: A Nurse's Guide, 3e - 2008New!
Health Policy: Crisis & Reform in the US Health Care Delivery System, 5e
- 2007

Health Policy Issues: An Economic Perspective, 5e
- 2011New!
Health Policymaking in the United States, 5e
- 2010New!
Health Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America
- 2005
Healthy, Wealthy, & Fair: Health Care & the Good Society
- 2007
Hidden Costs, Value Lost: Uninsurance in America - IOM, 2003
(The) Hippocratic Myth: Why Doctors Have to Ration Care, Practice Politics & Compromise - 2011New!
Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point - 2007
Incentives & Choice in Health Care - 2008New!
Infections & Inequalities: The Modern Plagues - 2001
(The) Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care - 2008New!
Insuring America's Health: Principles & Recommendations - IOM, 2004
Internal Bleeding: The Truth Behind America's Terrifying Epidemic of Medical Mistakes - 2005
Just Health: Meeting Health Needs Fairly - Oct 2007New!
Law Books - see our full list of resources regarding current healthcare law
Law, Explanation & Analysis of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act - Aspen, 2010New!
Legal & Ethical Issues for Health Professionals, 2e - 2009New!
Legal & Ethical Issues in Nursing, 5e - 2009New!
Legal Books - see our full list of resources regarding current healthcare law
Legal, Ethical & Political Issues in Nursing, 2e - 2004
Managed Care: What It Is & How It Works, 3e - 2008New!
Managing Ethically: An Executive's Guide - ACHE, current edition
Managing Healthcare Ethically: An Executive's Guide - ACHE, 2009New!
Market Driven Health Care: Who Wins, Who Loses - 1999
Medical Ethics: Policies, Protocols, Guidelines & Programs - always current

(The) Medical Malpractice Myth -
2007New!
Medical Professionalism in the New Information Age - 2010New!
Medicare Prospective Payment & the Shaping of US Health Care -
2008New!
Medicine & Social Justice: Essays on the Distribution of Health Care - 2002
Medicine and the Market: Equity v. Choice - 2006
Medicine, Health, & Bioethics: Essential Primary Sources - 2006
Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much -  2006
One Nation, Uninsured: Why the US Has No National Health Insurance - 2006
On the Take: How Medicine's Complicity with Big Business Can Endanger Your Health - 2005
Organizational Ethics in Health Care: Principles, Cases, Practical Solutions - 2001
Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine
- 2008New!
Oxymorons: The Myth of a US Health Care System - 2001

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights & the New War on the Poor
- 2004
Policy & Politics in Nursing & Health Care, 6e - 2011New!
Policy Challenges in Modern Health Care
- 2005
(The) Politics of Health Legislation: An Economic Perspective, 3e
- ACHE,  2006
(The) Portable Ethicist for Mental Health Professionals, with HIPAA Update, 2e - 2008
New!
Pricing the Priceless: A Health Care Conundrum - 2004
(The) Privatization of Health Care Reform: Legal & Regulatory Perspectives - 2002
Protecting American Health Care Consumers - 2002
Rage & Reconciliation: Inspiring a Health Care Revolution - SMU, 2005
Regulatory Books & Resrouces - see our full list of resources regarding current healthcare law
Responding to Healthcare Reform: A Strategy Guide for Healthcare Leaders - current editionNew!
(The) Rights of Patients: Authoritative Guide to the Rights of Patients, 3e - 2004
Rx for Health Care Reform - 2007
(A) Second Opinion: Rescuing America's Health Care - 2007
Seeing Patients: Unconscious Bias in Health Care
- 2011New!
(A) Shared Destiny: Community Effects of Uninsurance
- 2003
Shredding the Social Contract: Privatization of Medicare - 2006
Social Injustice & Public Health - 2009New!
Social Justice: The Moral Foundations of Public Health & Health Policy, 2e - 2011New!
(The) Social Medicine Reader, 2e, Vol. 1, 2, 3 - Duke Univ, 2005
Solving the Health Care Problem: How Other Nations Succeeded & the US Failed - 2007
(The) Status Syndrome: How Social Standing Affects Our Health - 2004
Steps on the Road to Medicare: Why Saskatchewan Led the Way - 2003
Strengthening Ethical Wisdom - AHA, 2007

(The) Tracks We Leave: Ethics in Healthcare Management - ACHE, 2002
(The) Truth About Health Care: Why Reform Is Not Working in America -
2008
(The) Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us & What to Do About It - 2005
Understanding Health Policy: A Clinical Approach, 5e
- 2008New!
Uninsured in America: Life & Death in the Land of Opportunity - 2005
Universal Coverage: The Elusive Quest for National Health Insurance
- 2005
Wall of Silence: The Untold Story of the Medical Mistakes - 2003
What the Doctor Didn't Say: The Hidden Truth about Medical Research - 2006
Where Have We Failed? A Systemic Analysis - 2002
White Coat, Clenched Fist: Political Education of an American Physician - 2006
Your Money or Your Life: Strong Medicine for America's Health Care System
- 2005
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