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Paperback. Primary care, the fundamental practice of medicine, is at a crossroads. Changes in population demographics and in the financing and organization of the health care system are forcing changes in the role of physicians. This book presents fills a gap in the literature and offers a view that is at once authoritative, innovative and controversial. Editor(s): Showstack, Jonathan; Rothman, Arlyss Anderson; Hasmiller, Sue. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787972431
- ISBN
- 9780787972431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.83
€ 82.83
Hardcover. Spanning a decade (1992-2002), these speeches echo the theme that our health care system needs fundamental change and a revolutionary new design. Throughout the book, Berwick identifies innovations and ideas from a number of surprising sources-a girls' soccer team, a sinking ship, and the safety standards at NASA. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787972172
- ISBN
- 9780787972172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.65
€ 67.65
Hardcover. Provides some suggestions about how to make health care in US more accountable, more efficient, more valuable, and more affordable. This book calls for a collaboration between different parts of the private sector, state and local governments, and, at times, the federal government with a formula that aims to succeed. Num Pages: 304 pages, index, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787968885
- ISBN
- 9780787968885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.05
€ 60.05
Paperback. Teaches you how health care organizations can use the quality improvement process to help regain control and hope in a time of frustration and skyrocketing costs. In ten key lessons, this book demonstrates what works and does not work in actual practice. It presents case examples of specific health care improvement projects. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMQ; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787964528
- ISBN
- 9780787964528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.05
€ 60.05
Paperback. Researchers who are funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation represent the elite in public health and health services research. This sixth volume in "The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology" series selects the most critical and influential research. Editor(s): Isaacs, Stephen L.; Knickman, James R. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 423.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787963118
- ISBN
- 9780787963118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.64
€ 39.64
Hardcover. The Handbook of Child and Adolescent Systems of Care is a groundbreaking volume that presents the latest thinking in the field of child and adolescent psychiatry written by a stellar panel of child and adolescent psychiatrists. Editor(s): Pumariega, Andres J.; Winters, Nancy C. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMP; MBPK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 202 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787962395
- ISBN
- 9780787962395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.15
€ 108.15
Paperback. A manual written for health care professionals who care for patients from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds. Editor(s): Rundle, Anne; Carvalho, Maria; Robinson, Mary. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFSL1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787962210
- ISBN
- 9780787962210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.43
€ 77.43
Hardcover. The responsibility for health care organizations performance rests on the shoulders of one executive and the board to whom he reports. This resource describes the principles health care organization boards can employ to improve their performance and contributions. Num Pages: 216 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787961213
- ISBN
- 9780787961213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.24
€ 89.24
Paperback. Sooner or later, every organization will be confronted by a strike, walkout or job action. The information and tactics outlined in this handbook, aim to give health care leaders advice on ways they can minimize the impact of a small labour dispute or even a major walkout. Editor(s): Metzger, Norman; etc. Series: J-B AHA Press S. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNXB1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787961008
- ISBN
- 9780787961008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.48
€ 114.48
Hardcover. Analyzes the United States' health care supply chain. This book offers an examination of how the health care supply chain helps create value and competitive advantage. It presents an examination of the trading relationships among the manufacturers of health care products, the distributors, the hospital customers and end users of those products. Num Pages: 464 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNDP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787960216
- ISBN
- 9780787960216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.76
€ 96.76
Paperback. Since 1972, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has been the nation's largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to health. To further its mission of improving the health and health care of all Americans, it provides funds for demonstration projects, educational and communications activities, training, policy analysis, and research. Series: Public Health/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787959463
- ISBN
- 9780787959463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Hardcover. This book, which is aimed at the 60-75,000 health care board members and the more than 20,000 executives they work closely with, revises and expand on the publication, "The Trustee Handbook for Health Care Governance". Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958855
- ISBN
- 9780787958855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.43
€ 103.43
Hardcover. Outlines the foundations and primary methods of children's health services research. This title describes the many approaches, shows how it differs from methods used in adult health, and explains the role of outcomes research. Editor(s): Sobo, Elisa J.; Kurtin, Paul S. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB1; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958756
- ISBN
- 9780787958756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.30
€ 80.30
Hardcover. Acting as a guide for health care executives, this book shows how to establish educational and training priorities. It offers a model for integrating the facets of staff education and performance evaluation. It also presents adult learning strategies and provides strategies for measuring the value of training. Series: J-B AHA Press S. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJMV2; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787958749
- ISBN
- 9780787958749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.16
€ 89.16
Hardcover. Motivated by business pressures, market consolidation, and the pursuit of quality care, health care professionals in all areas of practice are beginning to explore more fully the tremendous potential of disease management-- a systemwide strategy for proactively managing chronic diseases across the entire continuum of care. Editor(s): Todd, Warren E.; Nash, David. Num Pages: 382 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBP; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787957384
- ISBN
- 9780787957384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.92
€ 149.92
Hardcover. An AHA Press/Jossey--Bass ResourceUntapped Options is an invaluable resource for health care leaders who want to help their organizations succeed. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787955373
- ISBN
- 9780787955373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.68
€ 79.68
Hardcover. An AHA Press/Jossey--Bass Publication Learn to reconceptualize strategy development in today's uncertain environment. This book introduces three specific techniques----scenario planning, decision analysis, and game theory---- that have been developed in the corporate world and tailored to the unique needs of the health care industry. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBP; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787955052
- ISBN
- 9780787955052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.51
€ 76.51
Hardcover. Defining several major challenges facing health care organizations, this book offers effective solutions developed in other industries that can be practically applied by health care organizations. It also shows health care leaders how to restructure their organizations, and effectively balance costs, quality, and patient access to excellent care. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787955038
- ISBN
- 9780787955038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.80
€ 59.80
Hardcover. Series: Jossey-Bass health care series. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP; TBN; TBX; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787953836
- ISBN
- 9780787953836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.37
€ 85.37
Hardcover. Latinos represent the fastest growing (and soon to be largest) ethnic group in the US. This book is a comprehensive resource in the public health literature that describes and analyzes the health status of Latinos in the US. Num Pages: 528 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 187 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787953157
- ISBN
- 9780787953157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.43
€ 103.43