A Study Guide to Essentials of Managed Health Care
Author : Peter Reid Kongstvedt
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 29,31 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780763725341
Essentials of Managed Health Care
Author : Peter Reid Kongstvedt
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 918 pages
File Size : 41,24 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780763724962
Book Description
Introduction to Health Care Management
Author : Buchbinder
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 705 pages
File Size : 30,75 MB
Release : 2016-03-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 128408101X
Book Description
This concise, reader-friendly, introductory healthcare management text covers a wide variety of healthcare settings, from hospitals to nursing homes and clinics. Filled with examples to engage the reader’s imagination, the important issues in healthcare management, such as ethics, cost management, strategic planning and marketing, information technology, and human resources, are all thoroughly covered.
A Study Guide to Essentials of Managed Health Care, Fourth Edition
Author : Peter Reid Kongstvedt
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 19,17 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Book Description
How can you help students master the complexities of managed health care? For years, instructors nationwide have counted on one text to convey a solid understanding of fundamental concepts -- Peter R. Kongstvedt's "Essentials of Managed Health Care". Now in its Fourth Edition, this best selling textbook continues to supply a clear and accessible explanation of how managed care actually works. Web site serves as a launching pad to numerous activities and resources where ready-to-use PowerPoint slides, additional readings organized by chapter, and a test bank for instructors are available.
CPHIMS Review Guide
Author : Himss
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,25 MB
Release : 2016-07-27
Category : Health services administration
ISBN : 9781498772457
Book Description
Whether you're taking the CPHIMS exam, or simply want the most current and comprehensive overview in healthcare information and management systems today - this completely revised and updated third edition has it all. But for those preparing for the CPHIMS exam, this book is an ideal study partner. The content reflects the exam content outline covering healthcare and technology environments; systems analysis, design, selection, implementation, support, maintenance, testing, evaluation, privacy and security; and administration leadership management. Candidates can challenge themselves with the sample multiple choice questions at the end of the book.
Essentials of Public Health
Author : Guthrie S. Birkhead
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 333 pages
File Size : 18,92 MB
Release : 2020-03-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284173259
Book Description
As one of the foundational texts in the Essential Public Health series, Essentials of Public Health, Fourth Edition -- formerly authored by Turnock -- is an excellent introduction to the field of public health, covering public health practice, government public health, and careers in public health. After defining Public Health and looking at the current U.S. public health system and practice, the book looks at population health measurement, policy development, and collaboration between the public health and the health system. Final chapters explore career opportunities in public health administration, epidemiology, public health nursing, and health education as well as emerging ones such as health information technologists, emergency managers, and more. Helpful learning tools such as chapter exercises and discussion questions, making it an ideal text to prepare your students for the profession of public health.
Health Insurance and Managed Care
Author : Peter R. Kongstvedt
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 355 pages
File Size : 18,92 MB
Release : 2019-02-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 128415209X
Book Description
Health Insurance and Managed Care: What They Are and How They Work is a concise introduction to the workings of health insurance and managed care within the American health care system. Written in clear and accessible language, this text offers an historical overview of managed care before walking the reader through the organizational structures, concepts, and practices of the health insurance and managed care industry. The Fifth Edition is a thorough update that addresses the current status of The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), including political pressures that have been partially successful in implementing changes. This new edition also explores the changes in provider payment models and medical management methodologies that can affect managed care plans and health insurer.
Accounting Fundamentals for Health Care Management
Author : Finkler
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 34,25 MB
Release : 2018-02-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1284124932
Book Description
Accounting Fundamentals for Health Care Management is ideal for an introductory course in financial accounting in both undergraduate and graduate programs. With a focus on basic accounting in health care management, this essential book contains the vocabulary of and an introduction to the tools and concepts employed by finance officers. Students will learn how to assess financial information, ask the appropriate questions, and understand the jargon-laden answers.
AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing Pocket Handbook, Second Edition
Author : Marianne Chulay
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 40,73 MB
Release : 2010-05-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0071702733
Book Description
Essential Data Critical Care Nurses Must Know Endorsed by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, this go-anywhere handbook features tables and figures that encapsulate all the information required to give safe and effective care to critically ill patients. Contents include: Critical Care Drug Tables • Normal Values for Laboratory Tests and Physiologic Parameters • Lists of Assessment Components • Cardiac Rhythms: ECG Characteristics and Treatment Guides, Including Sample Rhythm Strips • 12-Lead ECG Changes in Acute Myocardial Ischemia and Infarct • Troubleshooting Guide for Hemodynamic Monitoring Equipment • Indications for Mechanical Ventilation • Weaning Assessment Tool • ACLS Algorithms.
Basics of the U.S. Health Care System
Author : Niles
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 12,13 MB
Release : 2016-12-14
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1284102882
Book Description
Basics of the U.S. Health Care System, Third Edition provides students with a broad, fundamental introduction to the workings of the healthcare industry. Engaging and activities-oriented, the text offers an especially accessible overview of the major concepts of healthcare operations, the role of government, public and private financing, as well as ethical and legal issues. Each chapter features review exercises and Web resources that make studying this complex industry both enjoyable and easy. Students of various disciplines—including healthcare administration, business, nursing, public health, and others—will discover a practical guide that prepares them for professional opportunities in this rapidly growing sector.
