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Health Care Organizations, 5th Edition 3-Volume Set
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Recommended by American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM), this comprehensive resource offers everything from the basics of program development to the more sophisticated concepts of enterprise risk management. This is a very necessary reference and resource book, a standard in the field. The most authoritative techniques and practices of today's health care risk management professionals are presented in this handbook, contributed by more than 50 practicing risk managers, attorneys and insurance professionals. Plus, it has been thoroughly revised, updated and expanded. Current information, regulatory and legal updates, and assessment tools will prove to be valuable references to both new and seasoned risk management professionals. The book includes vital insights on:
It presents the concept of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), which encourages the evaluation of all risk exposures confronting an organization. ERM supports a comprehensive and integrated risk management program strategy to help ensure the efficient delivery of the safe and trusted health care that patients expect. The concept of enterprise risk management, which incorporates the evaluation of all risk exposures confronting an organization, is introduced as the strategic way to help ensure the efficient delivery of safe and trusted health care. Effective handling of risk management has direct impact upon your financial outlook, your compliance with regulatory bodies and the reputation of your organization. This is the official handbook from the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management. This new edition of the handbook covers the enterprise-wide continuum of care and associated risk. This Handbook provides these contributions to your knowledge base:
About the April 2009 Student Edition: In 24 concise chapters, this comprehensive introduction provides a perfect overview to prepare students, or working professionals in health care or law, enter the field of health care risk management and patient safety. Readers will be provided an understanding of general risk management techniques; standards of health care risk management administration; federal, state and local laws; and methods for integrating patient safety and enterprise risk management into a comprehensive risk management program. Each chapter will have key points, standardized introduction, list of key terms, and discussion questions. A separate downloadable instructors’ manual will have additional support tools for the instructor. American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) is a personal membership group of the American Hospital Association with more than 4,300 members representing health care, insurance, law, and other related professions. ASHRM promotes effective and innovative risk management strategies and professional leadership through education, recognition, advocacy, publications, networking, and interactions with leading health care organizations and government agencies. ASHRM initiatives focus on developing and implementing safe and effective patient care practices, the preservation of financial resources, and the maintenance of safe working environments. Roberta Carroll, ARM, MBA, CPCU, CPHRM, is director, Risk Management at Aon Risk Consultants in Tampa, Flordia. She is a frequent speaker in the health care risk management areas of risk financing, claims administration, loss control, captive management, strategic planning, and reengineering. A past president of ASHRM, she has served on its board of directors for six years. This is a very necessary reference and resource book, a standard in the field. (information provided by the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go Back to Pages / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore |
