Providers who ignore the fundamentals of risk management may be placing their organizations in peril. This book helps leaders of such organizations to develop systems that succeed in controlling managed care risk. Hospitals, physicians, integrated deliver systems (IDSs), and other providers that deliver care face unique challenges of risk that differ from those of most insurers and HMOs. Managing Risk addresses risk issues concerning these diverse provider groups and discusses: Quantifying risks...
Critical Practice in Social Work
This social work text is conceived as a complementary volume to "Social Work: Themes, Issues and Critical Debates", although it is usable as a stand-alone introduction in its own right. Focusing on social work values, on areas of particular practice (ranging across work with children, families and vulnerable adults) and on management issues relevant to all social workers whether they are managers or not, it offers an overview both of the practicalities of social work and the principles underpinn...
Immer mehr Unternehmen nutzen Online-Assessments, um Potenziale von Bewerbern oder Mitarbeitern via Internet zu testen. Online-Tests sind effizient und mittlerweile auch für mittelständische Unternehmen erschwinglich - doch sie haben auch ihre Grenzen. In diesem Buch zeigen erfahrene Personaler, was bei der Planung und dem Einsatz zu beachten ist und in welchen konkreten Bereichen Online-Tests sinnvoll eingesetzt werden können: Von der Vorselektion und dem Personalmarketing, über die Personalaus...
Anti-discriminatory Practice (British Association of Social Workers (BASW) Practical Social Work) (Practical Social Work)
by Neil Thompson
The first edition of Anti-Discriminatory Practice quickly established itself as a best-selling text. This new, fully revised and updated edition builds on that success, offering a sound basis for countering discrimination and oppression in social work. Written in a clear and accessible style, it offers a lucid blend of theory and practice to guide students, professionals, educators and managers through the complexities of promoting equality. Essential reading for all involved in social work theo...
Practising Social Work in a Complex World
This classic textbook provides the clearest and most authoritative introduction available to working in situations characterised not only by risk and change but also by high pressure to deliver successful outcomes. Edited by three of the leading names in Social Work, Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli and Malcolm Payne provide an indispensable guide to successful social work practise. Its coherent and thoughtful coverage of practice situations involving complexity, tension and uncertainty is uniquel...
St. Anthony's Illustrated ICD-9-CM Codebook for Physician Payment (Pab)
Clearly explaining the "how to" of stress management and prevention, STRESS MANAGEMENT FOR LIFE, 4th Edition emphasizes experiential learning and encourages readers to personalize text information through practical applications and a "tool box" of stress-reducing resources, including activities and online stress-relief audio files. Michael Olpin and Margie Hesson offer more than just a book about stress; they offer readers a life-changing experience. Well-researched and engaging, the book empowe...
Exam Review Software for Olsen's Medical Coding Specialists's Exam Review-Physician, 2nd
by Lynette Olsen
Trusted by clinicians for nearly 75 years, Conn's Current Therapy presents today's evidence-based information along with the personal experience and discernment of expert physicians. The 2022 edition is an excellent resource for a wide range of healthcare providers, including primary care, subspecialists, and allied health, providing current treatment information in a concise yet in-depth format. More than 300 topics have been carefully reviewed and updated to bring you state-of-the-art content...
Das Buch beschreibt Theorie und Praxis der Kommunikation im Krankenhausalltag zwischen den verschiedenen Berufsgruppen. Dabei wird sowohl die Verstandigung unter Kollegen, die Arzt-Patientenkommunikation als auch die Darstellung nach aussen hin betrachtet. Zahlreiche Praxisbeispiele erganzen die Ausfuhrungen. Viele Hinweise und nutzliche Tipps fur gelingende Gesprache, die Nutzung technischer Kommunikationsmittel im Krankenhausbetrieb, eine Take-Home-Message am Ende jedes Kapitels sowie viele Sc...
Coaching ist in aller Munde, die Angebote sind zahlreich, der Markt ist mittlerweile von vermeintlich neuen "Tools", Techniken und Ansatzen etc. fast ubersattigt und sehr unubersichtlich. Diese Buch hilft, den UEberblick zu behalten. Es stellt wirklich relevante Coaching-Ansatze nach einheitlichem Raster vor: Das Wichtigste in Kurze, typische Fragestellungen, Fallbeispiele, Erfolgskriterien fur Berater, Besonderheiten einzelner Zielgruppen. Es informiert uber wichtige Settings im Coaching-Prozes...
"Contributed by physicians from all over the country, this anthology of short stories over the decade reveals the world of medicine embedded within the urban cultures of metropolitan cities and representing eras of doctoring from the 1940's to today."--P. [4] of cover.
This learning package highlights the concepts and procedures required to prepare and submit accurate health insurance claims. Includes step-by-step instructions for major forms of claims to help students understand the specific needs. Numerous exercises, complete with answers, provide students with immediate feedback to gain the necessary skills to prepare accurate documents.
Medical Insurance Online for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office (Access Code and Textbook Package)
by Marilyn Fordney
Understanding Health Insurance, Tenth Edition is fully updated to the latest code sets, guidelines, and claim forms to provide you with the most essential and up-to-date knowledge on billing and reimbursement. With Understanding Health Insurance, Tenth Edition, you will learn about managed health care, legal and regulatory issues, coding systems, reimbursement methods, coding for medical necessity, and common health insurance plans. Exercises in each chapter provide plenty of practice for learni...