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Risk Management in Health Care Institutions: .
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Risk Management in Health Care Institutions: . Paperback - 2012 - 3rd Edition

by Florence Kavaler; Raymond S. Alexander

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This text serves as a primer for risk management professionals. It covers basic concepts of risk management, employment practices, and general risk management strategies. It also goes over specific risk areas including medical malpractice, strategies to reduce liability, managing positions and litigation alternatives. It includes an emphasis on outpatient medicine and the risks associated with electronic medical records. This new edition covers academic medical settings and the impact on healthcare delivery, ambulatory and outpatient surgery, and office based surgery (OBS). Each and every chapter will be updated, and more emphasis will be placed on electronic medical records including security and encryption issues. New chapters cover Risk Management for Infection Control Programs, Telemedicine, Risk Management in Ambulatory Care Settings, and Risk Management in Office-Based Surgery.

Details

  • Title Risk Management in Health Care Institutions: .
  • Author Florence Kavaler; Raymond S. Alexander
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 3rd
  • Edition 3
  • Pages 534
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Jones & Bartlett Publishers, n
  • Publication date 2012-09-05
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9781449645656 / 1449645658
  • Weight 2.05 lbs (0.93 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 7 x 1.2 in (22.61 x 17.78 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Medical/Medicine Aspects
    • Topical: Health & Fitness
  • Category Medical / Nursing
  • Library of Congress subjects Risk Management - methods - United States, Health Facility Administration - United
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2012022168
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362.106

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