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Hardcover. Consumers of health care are becoming cost- and quality-conscious, and often choose their health plan on the basis of these criteria. Successful health systems will respond with more consumer-friendly information in the form of "score cards". This is a practical book for score card developers. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT; JKSW; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787940270
- ISBN
- 9780787940270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.17
€ 73.17
Hardback. Managing Change An in depth treatment of organizational change in hospitals. After Restructuring provides a mother--lode of insights and lessons that will be mined for years. A must read for all those committed to improving hospital performance in a radically changing health care system. ----Stephen M. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787940294
- ISBN
- 9780787940294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Hardcover. As health care becomes more common in communities, health systems reorganize both their business practices and their patient care practices. This book explains best practices in patient care restructuring, also called "clinical integration". Editor(s): Tonges, Mary. Num Pages: 239 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787940393
- ISBN
- 9780787940393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Hardcover. Challenging assumptions held by investors and patient-care advocates, this work explains the financial underpinning of today's investor-owned systems. It provides an objective overview of major investment-owned health companies, and compares them with non-investor owned health care companies. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787940409
- ISBN
- 9780787940409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98
hardcover. A Proactive Framework for Organizational ChangeLearn to apply the principles of total quality management to the management of high--risk patients and improve quality of care, patient outcomes--and the bottom line. "Finally, a model of managed health care that resonates with physicians and patients. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787941543
- ISBN
- 9780787941543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.84
€ 94.84
Hardcover. Working with Latino Youth offers counselors, teachers, social workers, therapists, and other professionals--no matter what their level of experience or cultural background--an accessible and practical guide for working effectively with Latino children and adolescents. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; MBPK; MJW; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787943257
- ISBN
- 9780787943257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
Hardcover. Informing American Health Care Policy provides a critical perspective on the National Medical ExpAnditure Surveys (NMES) and how these surveys have responded to the sometimes conflicting challenges of policy and research. Series: The Jossey-Bass health series. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; MBN; MBPM; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787945992
- ISBN
- 9780787945992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Hardback. Managed Care in the Inner City presents a well--documented and candid look at how the managed care revolution has affected low--income and other vulnerable populations who live in inner cities. Num Pages: 191 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787946234
- ISBN
- 9780787946234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.45
€ 74.45
Hardback. From policy to practicality, this work examines the regulation of managed care. It provides background on the issue, summarizes key survey findings on how Americans feel about managed care, reviews what areas are thought to need regulation, and examines the effect of proposed regulation. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787947835
- ISBN
- 9780787947835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.92
€ 85.92
Hardback. Offers professional and executive-level insight into trends and potential technological advances in the field of medicine. This book covers topics ranging from: fundamental advances in computing and administration, research, nursing, and patient care delivery to non-invasive surgery, bio-molecular therapies, bionics, and more. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; MBP; PDR; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787957377
- ISBN
- 9780787957377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.74
€ 89.74
Hardcover. Written in a concise and easy to follow format, this book presents a review of the enormous breadth of the health care industry. It is full of reliable descriptions and guidance on the major topics and issues that challenge health care leaders. Num Pages: 160 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: KN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 383.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780787967215
- ISBN
- 9780787967215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.99
€ 76.99
Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780801474842
- ISBN
- 9780801474842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.79
€ 31.99
€ 28.79
Paperback. Series: The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, tables. BIC Classification: MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801489198
- ISBN
- 9780801489198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.10
€ 23.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801489402
- ISBN
- 9780801489402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
paperback. Series: Anthropology of Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801494901
- ISBN
- 9780801494901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardback. With her unmistakable compassion, humor, and wisdom, Mace has provided a much-needed guidebook for better teaching and better care. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBPK; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801880421
- ISBN
- 9780801880421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.15€ 64.25
€ 70.15
€ 64.25
Paperback. Mary Felstiner went to bed one night an active professional and healthy young mother and woke the next morning literally out of joint. With hands and arms no longer working right, she had discovered a first sign of rheumatoid arthritis. This book tells both the personal and the public story of this prevalent yet neglected disease. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 222 pages, 9 phtotographs. BIC Classification: MBNH; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3734 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803260290
- ISBN
- 9780803260290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.87
€ 19.99
€ 19.87
Paperback. An experienced and compassionate physician questions the prevailing medical model of patient care--that every illness has a physical cause that can be identified and treated medically--and argues for the necessity of taking the psychological and social situation of the patient into account in the process of diagnosis and treatment. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804731539
- ISBN
- 9780804731539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804753142
- ISBN
- 9780804753142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. Through an examination of the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicine in Central America, this book considers whether health is a human right or a commodity, and whether human rights advocacy is an antidote to the advance of neoliberal social policy or the very vehicle through which it now advances. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPVH; KCLT; LNR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804785617
- ISBN
- 9780804785617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56