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Physician Executives, Medical Staff & Practice Managers

This Guide provides a wealth of resources for physicians, medical directors and practice managers. Before visiting the pages provided below, we suggest that you go ahead and bookmark this page, so that you may find your way back here whenever you wish.   

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Web Resources

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - AHRQ
American College of Healthcare Executives - ACHE
American College of Medical Quality
- ACMQ
American College of Physician Executives
- ACPE  
American Healthcare Radiology Administrators - AHRA
Association for Benchmarking Health Care
- ABHC
Association of University Programs in Health Administration
-  AUPHA
Calendar of Health Observance Dates
- up-to-date listing by month & year
Center for Health Care Strategies
- Robert Wood Foundation site, articles
Data, Trends, Benchmarks, Stats, Directories
- locate healthcare data
Evidence-based Practices
- reports from AHRQ, by medical specialty
Fact Sheets from AHRQ
- from Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
Glossary of Managed Care Terms
- management definitions
Guide to Hospital Associations
- listing of hospital associations by state
Guide to Professional Associations
- find numerous health professions groups
Health Care Compliance Association
- HCCA
HIPAA
- HIPAA info & resources from AMA
HSTAT
- searchable collection of large, full-text clinical practice guidelines
Medical Group Management Association
- MGMA
MedlinePlus
- can retrieve patient education materials
Morbidity & Mortality Rounds
- analyses of errors & safety cases
National Guideline Clearinghouse - evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
National Library of Medicine - MEDLINE & PUBMED
NIH Clinical Alerts and Advisories 
Salary Surveys
- in healthcare
What Physician Executives Need to Know about HIPAA
- good article from AHCPR
World Health Organization
- WHO

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Books for Physician Executives & Practice Managers

This is a list of books of interest to physicians, medical managers and physician leaders. We have made it our goal to collect the very best titles for you here - 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 add it to your shopping cart after you learn about the book by following its link. You may also simply prefer to browse these books at your leisure, without purchasing. Before exploring the books below, which shall open in new windows, bookmark this page first - so that you will be able to return here easily anytime you wish to.    

10 Powerful Ideas for Improving Patient Care - 2005
222 Secrets: Hiring, Managing & Retaining Employees in Healthcare Practices - 2006
A+ Marketing: Proven Tactics for Success - MGMA, 2008New!
ABMS Directory of Certified Medical Specialists - newest edition, both books & CDs
Academic Health Centers: Leading Change in the 21st Century
- 2004

Academic Practice Compensation & Production Survey - up-to-date version!
Accounting - for practice accounting, see our financial resources page
Accreditation - please go to our compliance & legal resource page
Advanced Disaster Medical Response Manual for Providers
- 2003
AHFS Drug Information - ASHP, current editionNew!
AHFS Drug Information Essentials - AHFS, ASHP, current edition
New!
Aligning the Team with Practice Goals: A How-To Guide for Medical Practices - MGMA, 2008New!
Allies or Adversaries: Revitalizing the Medical Staff Organization - 2004
Applying Personal Leadership Principles to Health Care
- ACPE, 2001
Assessing New Procedures & Technologies: Credentialing, Privileging, Dispute Resolution - 2006
Assessing the Competency of Low-Volume Practitioners: Tools & Strategies for OPPE & FPPE Compliance, 2e - HCPro, 2009New!
Assessing the Value of a Medical Practice, 2e
- 2004
Assessment Manual for Medical Groups, 4e - MGMA, 2002

Atlas of Human Anatomy, 5e
- updated classic by Netter, 2010New!
Awakening Hippocrates: A Primer on Health, Poverty, & Global Service - 2006
Becoming a Successful Clinical Research Investigator, 2e
- CenterWatch, 2009New!
Benchmarking Success: The Essential Guide for Group Practices - MGMA, 2008New!
Better Communication for Better Care: Physician-Administrator Collaboration - 2005
Beyond Disengagement: Recreating the Physician Practice
- 2001
Billing Issues - please go to Reimbursement page here or Coding page here
Bioethics & Armed Conflict: Moral Dilemmas of Medicine & War
- MIT, 2006
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
(The) Blatant Truth About Owning a Medical Practice - 2009
New!
Building & Rewarding Your Team: A How-To Guide for Medical Practices - MGMA,  2008New!
Building Practice Revenue: A Guide to Developing New Services
- MGMA, 2003

(The) Business of Medical Practice: Health 2.0 Profit Maximizing Skills for Doctors, 3e - 2010New!
Buying, Selling & Owning the Medical Practice, 2e - 2003
Clinical Research in Practice: A Guide for the Bedside
- 2006
(A) Career Guide for Physician Executives
- ACPE,  2006
Characteristics of Compassion: Portraits of Exemplary Physicians - 2009
New!
Coding Books
- please go to our Coding resource page here
Coding Software - please go to our Coding resource page here
Collaborate for Success: Engaging Physicians, Nurses & Executives - ACHE, 2006
Collections & Billing - please go to Reimbursement page here
Communicating with Today's Patient
- 2000
Competency Assessment - please see our HR page for competency assessment resources
Complementary Medicine in Clinical Practice
- 2005
Compliance Books - please go to our compliance & legal resource page
Compliance Guide for the Medical Practice - AMA, 2006
(The) Compliance Guide to the Joint Commission Medical Staff Standards, 6e
- 2008
New!
Contemporary Medical Office Procedures, 3e - 2003

Converting to Core Privileging - HCPro, 2007

Core Privileges for AHPs: A Practical Approach to Developing & Implementing Criteria-Based Privileges, 2e - HCPro, 2011New!
Core Privileges for Physicians: Developing & Implementing Criteria-Based Privileges, 5e - 2010
New!
Computers - please see our full list of Computer and Software Guides
Cost Survey: Multispecialty Practices Report - most current version
Cost Survey: Single Specialty Practices Report - up-to-date

(The) CRC's Top Credentialing Letters: Medical Staff Office Library
- 2006
Credentialing & Privileging Your Hospital Medical Staff, 2e - The Joint Commission, 2010New!
Creating Sustainable Physician-Hospital Strategies - ACHE, 2009New!
Creating the Hospital Group Practice: Advantages of Employing or Affiliating with Physicians - AHA, 2009New!
(The) Credentialing Coordinators Handbook, 2e - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Credentials Verification Desk Reference - HCPro, current edition
New!
Crisis Management in Acute Care Settings: Human Factors in a High Stakes Environment - 2007
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High - 2002
(A) Curbside Consult on Design: Strategic Objectives to Patient Services -  2002
(A) Curbside Consult on Hospital Committees & Teams
- 2001
Customer Service - for customer satisfaction resources, see our customer service books
Cutting Costs in the Physician Practice, 2e - 2005
Data Sanity: A Quantum Leap to Unprecedented Results - MGMA, 2009New!
Design & Analysis of Clinical Trials: Concepts & Methodologies, 2e - 2003
Designing Care: Aligning the Nature & Management of Health Care - 2009
New!
Directory of Healthcare Recruiters - updated
New!
Directory of Physicians in the US
- AMA, current editions, both book & CD-ROM formats
New!
Disaster Medicine, 2e - 2007
Disaster Planning for the Clinical Practice - 2008
New!
(The) Doctor's Wealth Preservation Guide, 5e - 2008
New!
Documentation Guide for the Musculoskeletal System - Ingenix, current edition
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 31e - 2007

Drug Facts and Comparisons: Full Version & Pocket Version - 2011New!
Effective Peer Review: A Practical Guide, 2e -
2007
(The) Efficient Physician: 7 Guiding Principles for Tech-Savvy Practice, 2e - MGMA, 2005
EHR - please see our full list of Electronic Health Records Resources & Guides
Electronic Health Records - please see our full list of EHR Resources & Guides

Electronic Health Records: Transforming Your Medical Practice, 2e - MGMA, current editionNew!
Electronic Medical Records - please see our full list of EMR Resources & Guides
Electronic Prescribing: A Safety & Implementation Guide - 2008New!
Emergency Department On-Call Strategies, 2e - HCPro, 2009New!
Emergency Department Manual: Clinical & Administrative Forms, Checklists & Guidelines - always current!New!
Emergency Department On-Call Strategies - HCPro, 2006
Employment - please see our list of job search books
EMR - please see our full list of Electronic Medical Records Resources & Guides
Engage & Align the Medical Staff & Hospital Management: Expert Strategies & Field-Tested Tools - HCPro, current editionNew!
Entering Private Practice: A Handbook for Psychiatrists -  2005
Epidemiology for Managers - see our managerial epidemiology resources here
e-Prescribing: The Electronic Transformation of Medicine - 2009New!
(The) Essential Guide to Medical Staff Reappointment, 2e -
2008New!
Essentials of Medical Management - ACPE, 2003
Essentials of Physician Practice Management - 2004

Ethics & Reform - please see our collection of Ethics resources
Evidence-Based Diagnosis: Handbook of Clinical Prediction Rules
- 2001
Evidence-Based Practice: Logic & Critical Thinking in Medicine
- 2004
Experts Answer 101 Tough Practice Management Questions - MGMA, 2007

Fallacy-Free Reasoning in Medicine - AMA, 2008New!
(The) Family Practitioner's Survival Guide to the Business of Medicine, 2e - 1998

(The) Field Guide to Physician Coding - 2006
Financial Management of the Medical Practice - AMA, 2002
Financial - for physician resources, see our Financial Books page
First Responders Guide to WMD: Practical Techniques & Procedures
- 2001
Five-Star Customer Service: Step-by-Step Guide for Physician Practices - 2005
(The) FPPE Toolbox: Field-tested Documents for Credentialing, Competency
- HCPro, 2008New!
Front Office Success: How to Satisfy Patients and Boost the Bottom Line
- MGMA, 2010New!
Fundamentals of Medical Management: Guide for the Physician Executive, 2e
- 2000
Fundamentals of Physician Practice Management - ACHE, 2005
(The) Future of Primary Care - 2004
Generalist Medicine & the US Health Care System
- 2004
Glossary of Managed Care & Healthcare Terminology - newest versionNew!
Goals Into Gold: Strategic Planning for Health Care Professionals - MGMA, 2008New!
Good Practices for Medical Emergency Teams
- JCAHO, 2007
Governance for Health Care Providers: The Call to Leadership - 2008New!
Grant Application Writer's Handbook, 4e - 2004
Gray's Anatomy, 40e
- multimedia package, 2009
New!
(The) Greeley Company Guide to Medical Staff Bylaws, 3e - HCPro, 2010
New!
(The) Greeley Company Guide to New Medical Staff Models - HCPro, 2008New!
Group Medical Appointments (GMAs) - 2006
(A) Guide to Patient Recruitment and Retention - CenterWatch, 2004
(A) Guide to Patient Safety in the Medical Practice - AMA, 2007
Handbook of Medical Office Communications - AMA, 2004
Handbook on Injectable Drugs, 14e - ASHP, 2006
Haimann's Healthcare Management, 7e
- 2002

Health & Safety Management for Medical Practices - AMA, 2002
Health Care Credentialing: A Guide to Innovative Practices - always updated & currentNew!
Helping Physicians Become Great Managers & Leaders - AHA, newest editionNew!
HIPAA for Physicians - please see our compliance resources here
Hiring a New Associate: Tips to Find Dr. Right - 2006

Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point - 2007
(The) Hospital Executive's Guide to Physician Staffing - HCPro, 2009New!
Hospital Infections, 5e - 2007
Hospitalist Case Studies: Tactics & Strategies - HCPro, 2007
(The) Hospitalist Program Management Guide, 2e - HCPro, 2008
New!
Hospitalists: Guide to Building & Sustaining a Successful Program - ACHE, 2008New!
How to Recruit, Motivate & Manage a Winning Staff: Medical Practice Guidebook - 2004
How to Report Statistics in Medicine, 2e - ACP, 2006
HR Policies & Procedures Manual for Medical Practices, 4e - MGMA, Jan 2007
Human Resources for physician practices, please see our HR resources
Improving Primary Care: Strategies & Tools for a Better Practice - 2006
Independence Day: Revolutionizing the Physician's Role - 2002
Infection Control - for infection control manuals, see our infection control page
In-House Recruitment Benchmarking Survey - most current version!New!
Innovation-Driven Health Care: 36 Key Concepts for Transformation - 2007
In Office MRI: Assessment & Implementation Strategies - 2005

Insider's Guide to ACGME Site Visit, 2e
- HCPro, 2007
Inside the Physician Mind: Finding Common Ground with Doctors - ACHE, 2008New!
Institutional Review Board: Management & Function, 2e
- 2005

Institutional Review Board: Member Handbook, 2e
- 2006

Institutional Review Board: Study Guide, 2e - 2006
Integration Strategies for the Medical Practice, 2e
- 2005
Internal Review Made Simple - HCPro, 2008
New!
Interventions Following Mass Violence & Disasters: Strategies for Mental Health - 2006
Job Description Manual for Medical Practices, 3e
- MGMA, 2008
New!
Jobs - please see our list of job search books
Leadership for Great Customer Service: Satisfied Patients, Satisfied Employees
- 2004
Leading, Coaching & Mentoring the Team: A How-To Guide for Medical Practices - MGMA, 2009
New!
Leading Physicians Through Change: Achieve & Sustain Results
- 2000
Leading Transformational Change: The Physician-Executive Partnership - 2001

Legal Issues - go to our long list of legal books for physicians here
Lexi-Comp's Drug Information Handbook
- current edition
New!
Malpractice Issues
- please see our malpractice & legal resources here
Managed Care Glossary
-
newest versionNew!
Managed Care Survival Guide for Healthcare Providers - HCPro, 2006
Management Compensation Survey
- current version
Management Issues - also see our Health Administration resources here
Management Lessons from Mayo Clinic - 2008
New!
Managerial Epidemiology - see our managerial epidemiology resources here
(A) Manager's Guide to the Design & Conduct of Clinical Trials, 2e - 2006
Managing Managed Care in the Medical Practice, 2e
- 2004

Managing Medical Office Personnel - PMIC, 2003, updateable
Managing the Medical Practice, 2e 
- AMA, 2002
Manual of Diagnostic & Laboratory Tests, 3e - Mosby, 2005
Marketing Books - for guidance in marketing, please see health administration page
Marketing Your Clinical Practice: Ethically, Effectively, Economically, 4e - 2009
New!
Mastering Patient Flow: Increase Efficiency & Earnings, 3e
- MGMA, 2007

Measuring Physician Competency: Collect, Assess & Provide Data, 2e - HCPro, 2007
Medical & Dental Space Planning: A Comprehensive Guide, 3e - 2002

Medical Directorship & On-Call Compensation Survey
- up-to-date!New!
Medical Drug Reference - Mosby, 2007

Medical Errors - please see our list of Risk Management Books
Medical Errors & Medical Narcissism
- 2004
(The) Medical Executive Committee Handbook, 3e - 2007

Medical Fees in the US
- PMIC, current editionsNew!
Medical Group Management: Strategies for Enhancing Performance - 2002
Medical Group Practice: Legal and Administrative Guide - 2003, with updates

Medical Malpractice Books & Resources - See full list of malpractice books here!
Medical Office Compliance Handbook
- MMI, Contexo, up-to-dateNew!
Medical Office Financial Handbook - MMI, Contexo, up-to-dateNew!
Medical Office Policy Handbook - MMI, Contexo, up-to-dateNew!
Medical Practice Business Plan Workbook, 3e - 20
11 New!
Medical Practice Management in the 21st Century: the Handbook
-
2007
Medical Practice Management System - 2007
Medical Practice Policies & Procedures - AMA, 2005

(The) Medical Practice's Ultimate Business Planning Workbook - MGMA, 2008New!
(The) Medical Practice's Ultimate Feasibility and Pre-Planning Workbook - MGMA, 2008New!
Medical Staff Law: Guide for Medical Staff Professionals & Physician Leaders - 2005
Medical Staff Leadership Essentials: Guide to Developing Leadership Skills & Recruiting
- HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Medical Staff Leader's Practical Guide, 6e - 2007

Medical Staff Management: Forms, Policies & Procedures for Health Care Providers - always current!New!
(The) Medical Staff Meeting Companion - HCPro, 2008New!
(The) Medical Staff Services
Handbook, 2e - 20
10New!
Medicare Compliance Manual for Physicians - PMIC, current edition
Medicine and Business: Bridging the Gap - 2001
(The) Merck Manual of Diagnosis & Therapy, 18e - 2006

MGMA Academic Practice Compensation & Production Survey
- most current version  New!
MGMA ASC Financial Performance Survey - most current versionNew!
MGMA Cost Survey: Multispecialty Practices Report - most current version!
New!
MGMA Cost Survey: Single Specialty Practices Report - most current version!New!
MGMA In-House Recruitment Benchmarking Survey - most current version!New!
MGMA Management Compensation Survey - current versionNew!
MGMA Medical Directorship & On-Call Compensation Survey - up-to-date version, most current version!New!
MGMA Performance & Practices of Successful Medical Groups -
current versionNew!
MGMA Physician Compensation & Production Survey -
current version New!
MGMA Physician Placement Starting Salary Survey - MGMA, current editionNew!
Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference, 8e - book & software, 2008New!
Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic & Laboratory Tests, 4e - Mosby, 2010New!
Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy - updated classic by Netter
(The) New Health Partners: Renewing Leadership of Physician Practice - 1999
On Leadership: Essential Principles for Success - AMA, 2008
New!
Operating Policies & Procedures Manual for Medical Practices, 3e
- MGMA, 2006
Optimizing the Physician Advisor in Case Management - HCPro, 2008New!
Owning Medical Practices: Best Practices for Sustainable Results - ACHE, newest editionNew!
Partners in Health: How Physicians & Hospitals can be Accountable Together - 2010New!
Patient Errors - please see our list of Patient Errors Books
Patient Flow - please refer to our executive nursing resources for patient flow books
Patient Safety - please see our list of Patient Safety Books
Patient Satisfaction - for patient satisfaction resources, see our customer service books
PDR / Physician's Desk Reference - both book, supplements & electronic versions, 20
11New!
PDR Brand Generic Reference Pocket Guide - 2009New!
PDR Companion Guide - 2008New!
PDR Drug Guide for Mental Health Professionals, 3e - 2007
PDR Drug Interactions Pocket Guide - 2009New!
PDR for Herbal Medicines, 4e - 2007
PDR for Nonprescription Drugs, Dietary Supplements & Herbs - 2011
New!
PDR for Nutritional Supplements, 2e
- 2008
New!
PDR for Ophthalmic Medicines - 2011New!
PDR Guide to Biological & Chemical Warfare Response - 2002
PDR Guide to Drug Interactions, Side Effects & Indications - 2010New!
PDR Guide to Pediatric & Adolescent Mental Health -  2009New!
PDR Guide to Terrorism Response - 2006
PDR Pharmacopoeia Pocket Dosing Guide - 2011New!
Peer Review Best Practices: Case Studies & Lessons Learned - HCPro, 2008New!
Perfect Medical Presentations - 2005
Performance & Practices of Successful Medical Groups - current version
Personnel Resources for Practice Administrators - see our HR page

Physician Ancillary Services - 2005
Physician Billing - please first go to our Accounting Resources here or Reimbursement page here (or coding page here)
Physician Characteristics & Distribution in the US
- AMA, current edition
Physician Compensation & Production Survey - MGMA, current editions
Physician Compensation: Measurement, Benchmarking & Implementation - 2000
Physician Compensation Strategies, 2e
- AMA, 2004
Physician Compensation Plans: State-Of-The-Art Strategies - MGMA, 2006
Physician's Compliance Guide - Ingenix, current edition
New!
Physician Employment - see our human resources books here
Physician Empowerment Through Capitation - 2000
Physician Entrepreneurs: Going Retail - HCPro,
2007
Physician Entrepreneurs: Marketing Toolkit - HCPro, 2008New!
Physician Entrepreneurs: The Quality Patient Experience - HCPro, 2008New!
Physician Entrepreneurs: Strength in Numbers - HCPro, 2008
New!
(The) Physician Leader's Guide - 2000

(The) Physician Manager's Handbook: Essential Business Skills, 2e - 2007
Physician Offices Risk Assessment Tool - ASHRM, AHA, newest editionNew!
Physician Placement Starting Salary Survey - MGMA, current edition
Physician Practice Management: Operational & Financial - MGMA, 2005

Physician Profiling: Background & Practical Experience
- ACPE, 2000
Physician Recruitment
- see our human resources books here
Physician Relations Today: A Model for Growth - 2004
Physicians as Leaders: Who, How, & Why Now? 2005

Physicians' Guide to Financial Planning
- AMA, 2007
Physicians' Guide to Implementing Medicare's Physician Quality Reporting Initiative
- AMA, 2010New!
(The) Physician's Guide to Survival & Success in the Medical Practice - 2007
Physician's Guide to Terrorist Attack - 2003

(The) Physician's Survival Guide for the Hospital - 2008 New!
Policies & Procedures for the Electronic Medical Practice - AMA, 2009New!
Positive Leadership in Health Care - ACPE, 2005
(A) Practical Guide to Assessing the Competency of Low-Volume Providers - HCPro, 2004
(A) Practical Guide to EMTALA Compliance - 2003
(A) Practical Guide to Global Health Service - AMA, 2006
Practical Guide to Hospitalist Recruitment & Retention - HCPro, 2008New!
(A) Practical Guide to Preventing & Solving Disruptive Physician Behavior
- 2004
(A) Practical Guide to Teaching & Assessing the ACGME Core Competencies, 2e - HCPro, 2010New!
(The) Practice Administrator's Complete Personnel Toolkit - HCPro, 2006
Practice Management: Starting & Running a Medical Office
- 2004
Practice Without Fear: Guide to Liability Reduction & Asset Protection - 2003
Practicing Medicine in Difficult Times: Protecting Physicians from Malpractice Litigation - 2008
New!
(The) Prescription for Financial Health: Authoritative Guide for Physicians - 2005
(The) Primary Care-Market Share Connection: Achieve Competitive Advantage - ACHE, 2007
Primary Care Provider's Guide to Compensation & Quality
- 2005
Privileging Conflicts: How to Resolve Turf Disputes
- 2004

(The) Privileging Quick Reference Guide, 3e
- 2005
Practical Guide to Hospitalist Recruitment & Retention - HCPro, 2008New!
Proctoring & FPPE: Strategies for Verifying Physician Competence, 2e - HCPro, 2009New!
Professional Guide to Diseases - Lippincott, current editionNew!
Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms - Lippincott, current editionNew!
Program Information Form Made Simple: Guide to Completing the ACGME PIF - HCPro, 008New!
Public Health Management of Disasters: The Practice Guide, 2e - 2005
Putting Patients First: Designing & Practicing Patient-Centered Care - 2003
Quality Improvement
- for quality improvement books, see our QI books
RBRVS & RVUs - please go to our coding resource page
Ready, Set, Credential! Strategies to Train Your Staff, 2e - HCPro, 200
8New!
Ready, Set, Market! Marketing Your Physician Practice - MGMA, 1999

Reclaiming your Future: Entrepreneurial Thinking in Health Care
- ACPE, 2002
Red Book
- drug information, current editionNew!
Reimbursement Issues - see finance books or coding books here
Reinventing Medical Practice: Care Delivery that Satisfies - MGMA, 2002
Relationship Management & the New Workforce: A How-To Guide for Medical Practices - MGMA, 2008New!
Relative Values for Physicians
- Ingenix, current editionNew!
(The) Residency Coordinators Handbook, 2e - HCPro, 2011New!
Residency Program Director's Handbook - HCPro,  2008New!
Resident's Orientation Handbook, 2e - HCPro, 2011New!
(The) Resilient Physician - AMA, 2001
Resolving Patient Complaints: Effective Service Recovery, 2e
- 2004
Rewarding Provider Performance: Aligning Incentives in Medicare - 2007
Rightsizing: Appropriate Staffing for Your Medical Practice
- MGMA, 2003
Risk Adjustment for Measuring Healthcare Outcomes, 3e - ACHE, 2003
Risk Assessment -
see our risk assessment page
Risk Management -
see our risk management resources
RVUs - see our RVU resources here
RVUs: Applications for Medical Practice Success, 2e - MGMA, 2008New!
RVUs at Work: Relative Value Units in the Medical Practice - current editionNew!
Rx for Business Success: Joining a Medical Practice
- MGMA, 2005
Rx for Business Success: Starting a Medical Practice - MGMA, 2007
Safety - please see our list of Patient Safety Books
(The) Satisfied Patient: Guide to Preventing Malpractice Claims, 2e - HCPro, 2007
Scheduling Strategies for Ambulatory Surgery Centers - 2005
Secrets of the Best-Run Practices, 2e - 2010New!
Separately Together: A New Path to Healthy Hospital-Physician Relations - ACHE, current editionNew!
Shared Decision Making in the Patient-Physician Relationship - ACPE, 2001
(A) Shared Destiny: Community Effects of Uninsurance - 2003
(The) Smarter Physician: Conquering Your Practice's Billing and Reimbursement - MGMA, 2007
Solving the AHP Conundrum: How to Comply with HR Standards - HCPro, 2007
Specialty Care in the Era of Managed Care - 2005
Staff Handbook for Medical Practices - MGMA, 2008New!
Starting a Medical Practice, 2e - AMA, 2003
Star-Studded Service: 6 Steps to Winning Patient Satisfaction - MGMA, 2007

State Medical Licensure Requirements & Statistics
- AMA, newest edition
New!
Statistics - for more statistics books, see our CQI and Quality page
Stedman's Abbreviations, Acronyms & Symbols - newest version
Stedman's Medical Dictionary - CD-ROM & book formats
Stedman's Medical / Pharmaceutical Spellchecker, Plus Version - software
New!
(The) Successful Physician: Productivity Handbook for Practitioners -  2003
(The) Surgical Hospitalist Program Management Guide: Tools & Strategies
- HCPro, 2009
New!
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21e - 2009
New!
Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia - current editionsNew!
Telephone Triage Decision Support Tools for Nurses: Guidelines for Ambulatory Care, 7e - 2005

Think Business! Medical Practice Quality, Efficiency, Profits - 2007

Time to Sell? Guide to Selling a Physician Practice: Value, Options, Alternatives - 2008New!
Tools & Strategies for an Effective Hospitalist Program - 2006
Tools for an Efficient Medical Practice: Forms, Templates & Checklists - AMA, 2008
New!
(The) Top 15 Financial Management Policies & Procedures: Physician Practices
- 2005
(The) Top 15 Policies & Procedures: Reduce Liability for Practices - 2005
(The) Top 15 Staff Management Policies & Procedures for Physician Practices - 2005
(The) Top 40 Medical Staff Policies & Procedures, 4e - HCPro, 2010New!
Total Care Management: Physician Executive Guide - 2001

Toward a 21st Century Health System: Promise of Prepaid Group Practice
- 2004
Understanding Medical Markets: Guidebook for Physicians - ACPE, 2002
Valuation of a Medical Practice
- 1999
Value-Based Health Care: Linking Finance & Quality - newest editionNew!
Verify & Comply: A Quick Reference Guide to Credentialing Standards, 5e - HCPro, 2009
New!
(The) Well-Managed Mental Health Practice: Guide to a Successful Practice, Group, or Clinic - 2007
What Works: Effective Tools to Improve Clinical Office Practice - 2004
Winning Your Malpractice Case: Practical Advice for Physician - 2005
(The) Wisdom of Top Health Care CEOs: Success in Medical Management - 2003
Writing & Defending Your Expert Report - 2002
(The) Yale Management Guide for Physicians - 2001

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We have Coding Books or Billing Books,
And, we have Journals & Publications for practice management.
We also have Gift Ideas for your valued associates & leaders.
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