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The change from traditional ways of producing and managing healthcare services to a just-in-time approach requires a new understanding about what adds value for the patient or customer, and what doe……続きを見る

The nursing profession is under pressure. Financial demands, student debt, the target culture, political scrutiny in the wake of major care scandals and increasing workloads are all taking their tol……続きを見る

This textbook introduces the general points of view of research methodology in the scientific and engineering fields of studies and presents an overview of the technical and professional communicati……続きを見る

Patients legally own their medical records that are stored either manually or on an assortment of computers, software, and operating systems in a variety of disorganized healthcare facilities, which……続きを見る

All health care students must be familiar with the basic concepts of health care in the United States. This introductory textbook presents vital information on health care careers and legal, ethical……続きを見る

This book shows healthcare professionals how to turn data points into meaningful knowledge upon which they can take effective action. Actionable intelligence can take many forms, from informing heal……続きを見る

Trata-se de uma investigação realizada pelos autores durante 2014 e 2015 sobre o impacto do pagamento pelo desempenho (Pay-for-performance) nos cuidados de saúde primários. O pagamento pelo desempen……続きを見る

„Was fehlt denn nun meinem Kind?“ Jeder Kinder- und Jugendarzt kennt die Frage von Eltern, die in ihrer Sorge um den kleinen Patienten zu schwierigen Gesprächspartnern werden können. Der Umgang mit ……続きを見る

Offering a systematic comparative approach to Western and Eastern medicine, this unique textbook enables students and practitioners of Chinese medicine to develop a core understanding of conventiona……続きを見る

This textbook draws on international contributors with a range of backgrounds to explore, engage with and challenge readers in understanding the many aspects and elements that inform and influence c……続きを見る

Medical Tourism and Wellness: Hospitality Bridging Healthcare (H2H) takes a systems approach to examining the growing field of medical tourism, one of the field’s hottest niches, with billions of do……続きを見る

This text was developed as a book aimed at surgeons and allied health professionals that provides an introduction to the unmet needs , epidemiological, socioeconomic and even political factors that ……続きを見る

Despite its frequency and its potential severity, preventable medical harm is still prominent in American hospitals and continues to put an alarming amount of lives at risk, being the third leading ……続きを見る

This book provides a broad overview of what is needed to run hospitals and other health care facilities effectively and efficiently. All of the skills and tools required to achieve this aim are eluc……続きを見る

This book presents the latest in decision-making tools, techniques, and solutions for policy makers to utilize in overcoming the challenges faced by healthcare systems. With contributions from exper……続きを見る

Studies confirm that the physical environment influences health outcomes, emotional state, preference, satisfaction and orientation, but very little research has focused on mental and behavioural he……続きを見る

This book focuses exclusively on the surgical patient and on the perioperative environment with its unique socio-technical and cultural issues. It covers preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperat……続きを見る

Patient empowerment as a key component in the future of healthcare systems is the focus of this concise in-depth analysis. It begins by defining patient empowerment as a collaborative partnership li……続きを見る

Dramatic changes to the structure of health systems since the 1980s has seen the development of large, integrated health organizations designed to provide scale and scope advantages, improve the qua……続きを見る

Health care, as it is currently organized, is not sustainable. Health care systems in the developed world are encountering increased demand for high quality health care but facing societal resource ……続きを見る

The mission of healthcare organizations has undergone a remarkable transformation from curing disease to caring for the well-being of populations. While health care policy has explored this domain b……続きを見る

This volume focuses on management issues in the international context of health information technology (HIT). Nations around the globe have established policies designed to improve the computerizati……続きを見る

Health care organizations around the world are judged in terms of a health care triple bottom line: ensuring employee and patient safety, maximizing employee and patient satisfaction, and meeting fi……続きを見る

Written by experts from around the globe, this book presents explains technical issues and clinical applications. It includes collective experiences from rehabilitation service providers in differen……続きを見る

The analytical approach of standard health economics has so far failed to sufficiently account for the nature of care. This has important ramifications for the analysis and valuation of care, and th……続きを見る

"Los retos que enfrentan las organizaciones son variados, provienen de fuentes internas y externas, y tienen diferentes impactos, de allí que sea imperativo el desarrollo de condiciones internas que……続きを見る

Los errores innatos del metabolismo (EIM) comprenden más de 800 enfermedades genéticas monogénicas, muy poco frecuentes, de difícil diagnóstico y tratamiento. Son enfermedades complejas cuyo manejo ……続きを見る

Lo que atrae los ojos de los investigadores, como sucede en este libro sobre los movimientos sociales, son sus nuevas conexiones comunicativas y tecnológicas. No se trata de la preocupación de hace ……続きを見る

Recoge fuentes primarias sobre la fundación de Bogotá y su consolidación como comunidad urbana, para contar la historia de sus primeros 150 años de existencia El autor busca las motivaciones para su……続きを見る

El segundo volumen de la colección Culturas Musicales de Colombia contiene varios artículos, ensayos, entrevistas y documentales fruto de trabajos de investigación académicos y no académicos que des……続きを見る