Health Care Management

Press Ganey's chief nursing officer Christina Dempsey has worked everywhere in healthcare, from the ward floor to the hospital boardroom. She has also experienced the system as a patient and as a family member of a critically ill patient. In The Antidote to Suffering, this 30-year healthcare veteran and patient-experience thought leader argues that the key to improving healthcare is to reduce the suffering - physical, psychological, and emotional - of patients and caregivers alike through Compassionate Connected CareTM.

The Baptist Health Care Journey to Excellence presents tested principles and best practices to help improve your corporate culture and customer satisfaction, which will lead to loyalty, stability, sustained productivity, and profitability in your own organization.

COLLAGEN: THE FOUNDATION OF BEAUTY & YOUTHFUL HEALTH Unlock the secrets of collagen with this comprehensive guide, your key to beauty, health, and wellness. Dive into the world of collagen, the essential protein that serves as the cornerstone of skin health, joint resilience, bone strength, and much more. Whether you're aiming to rejuvenate your skin, fortify your joints, or delve into the latest health advancements, this book stands as your quintessential resource. ✅ Deep Dive into Science and Nutrition: Gain a thorough understanding of collagen's structure, function, and crucial role in...

When it comes to providing high-quality care in the most efficient, cost-effective way possible, ProvenCare has proven to be the gold standard in the industry. Developed at Geisinger Health System and praised by healthcare leaders worldwide, this pioneering approach provides an essential blueprint for healthcare executives who want to provide higher levels of care for their patients, greater incentives for practitioners, and smarter solutions at lower costs.

Discover the ultimate guide to caprine companionship and management with "The Essential Guide to Goat Care" – your comprehensive resource for thriving in the world of goat keeping. Whether you're a seasoned herder or new to the pasture, this eBook unlocks the secrets to a happy, healthy herd, right at your fingertips. Embark on a journey through "Getting Started with Goats," where you'll delve into the diverse breeds, unique behaviors, and the essential legalities of becoming a responsible goat guardian. Transition seamlessly into customizing a sanctuary for your charges with "Preparing ...

"Your Guide to ISO Certification: Excellence in Healthcare Interpreting, Translation Management, and Legal Translation" Embark on a journey to mastering ISO Certification with "Your Guide to ISO Certification: Excellence in Healthcare Interpreting, Translation Management, and Legal Translation," authored by the esteemed Dr. Mohamed-Ali Ibrahim. This comprehensive guide is designed for professionals and organizations aiming to achieve excellence through ISO standards, particularly in the fields of healthcare interpreting and legal translation. About the Author & Instructor: Dr. Mohamed-Ali ...

The Kindle eBook titled **"The Role of Risk Assessment in Psychiatric Care: A Professional's Guide"** delves into the critical aspects of conducting risk assessments in psychiatric settings. Chapter 1, "Introduction to Risk Assessment in Psychiatry," emphasizes the essential nature of risk assessments for the safety of both patients and healthcare providers. It outlines how these assessments are instrumental in identifying potential threats, informing treatment plans, and fostering collaboration among care teams. The comprehensive approach ensures that interventions are effectively tailored...

**Discover Balance and Thrive *Self-Care for Caregivers*** **Unveil the essential blueprint to reclaim your well-being while compassionately caring for others with *Self-Care for Caregivers*. This comprehensive guide is your indispensable companion on the journey to balance, resilience, and sustained fulfillment.** **Chapter Highlights** **1. Understanding Caregiver Burnout** Identify the early signs and root causes of caregiver burnout, equipping yourself with the knowledge to combat the physical and emotional toll caregiving can take. **2. The Importance of Self-Care** Learn to prioritize...

Looking for a comprehensive guide to providing the best care for elderly patients in nursing homes? Look no further than "Elderly Care in Nursing Homes"! This book is tailored specifically for nursing home staff and caregivers, providing a detailed overview of the aging process, common health problems in elderly patients, and regulations and policies in nursing homes. The chapters in this book cover everything from staffing and patient assessment to medication management and fall prevention. You'll also learn about skin and wound care, nutrition and hydration, patient communication, and ...

Between 1999 and 2017, an estimated 250,000 Americans died from overdoses involving prescription painkillers, a plague ignited by Purdue Pharma’s aggressive marketing of OxyContin. Families, working class and wealthy, have been torn apart, businesses destroyed, and public officials pushed to the brink. Meanwhile, the drugmaker’s owners, Raymond and Mortimer Sackler, whose names adorn museums worldwide, made enormous fortunes from the commercial success of OxyContin.

Conquer the ANCC FNP Exam: Your Guide to the Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification is a concise, high-yield study guide designed to help you focus on the most essential content areas covered in the ANCC Family Nurse Practitioner exam. Rather than attempting to cover every possible exam detail, this book helps you zero in on foundational clinical principles, real-world practice scenarios, and core nursing competencies. Each chapter is structured in short, digestible paragraphs and written with clarity to support auditory learners and those preparing for both print and audio formats. ...

The acclaimed author of Carved in Sand - a veteran investigative journalist who endured persistent back pain for decades - delivers the definitive book on the subject: an essential examination of all facets of the back pain industry, exploring what works, what doesn't, what may cause harm, and how to get on the road to recovery. In her effort to manage her chronic back pain, investigative reporter Cathryn Jakobson Ramin spent years and a small fortune on a panoply of treatments.

In this practical guide, Jayne Hardy - founder and CEO of the Blurt Foundation - helps us reexamine how our boundaries are working for or against us, and she guides us to better protect our physical, emotional, and digital spaces. Packed with friendly advice and easy journaling exercises, Making Space reminds those of us on the edge of burnout to stop and ask: "Is this kind to me, too?"

A 'textbook with passion', Hardwiring Excellence offers a road map and practical how-to guide for creating and sustaining a culture of service and operational excellence. In this book, author Quint Studer, founder of Studer Group, draws on his personal experience as a former hospital executive who led two organizations to the top 1% in patient satisfaction and his experience coaching hundreds of healthcare organizations since.

This book is about employer health plans and everyone who swims in that pond. It is a rare and valuable resource to help employers, advisors, direct primary care practices, direct specialty care practices, hospitals, networks and many others thrive in the model of free market healthcare.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by that prediabetes diagnosis? Tired of diets that leave you hangry and workouts that feel like punishment? Well, buckle up, buttercup – your health revolution starts now! This isn't your grandma's diabetes book (unless your grandma is a comedian with a PhD in nutrition). It's a witty, no-nonsense guide to kicking prediabetes to the curb and reclaiming your vitality. Inside, you'll discover: • Why your body isn't the enemy (it's just speaking a language you haven't learned yet) • How to turn your kitchen into a flavor paradise (no cardboard-tasting diet ...

Between micro- and macro-aggressions at school, the workplace, and even the grocery store, a constant news cycle highlighting Latine trauma, and a general lack of resources for women of color, it’s tough to be a Latina woman and prioritize your wellness, both physically and mentally. With Self-Care for Latinas, you’ll find more than 100 exercises to radically choose to put yourself first. Whether you need a quick pick-me-up in the middle of the day, you’re working through feelings of burnout, or you need to process a microaggression, this book is for you.

The goal of this book is to increase awareness of neurological illnesses by offering factual, empirically supported information in an approachable and clear manner to all readers. The main beneficiaries of this version are the patients, their families, and caregivers. This book aims to inform readers about neurological conditions while also encouraging early disease diagnosis and prevention in local communities. This book, which is filled with numerous illustrations and diagrams, attempts to simplify learning and comprehension for all readers. An introduction to the nervous system opens the...

Unlock the secrets of global healthcare with "Healthcare Systems Abroad," a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities and innovations shaping medical practices worldwide. Dive into a journey that unveils the diverse approaches countries take to manage healthcare coverage and costs, providing a rich tableau of information that is both enlightening and essential. Start with an exploration of how healthcare systems are defined and why they matter universally. Uncover the historical backdrop that has influenced today's healthcare models, emphasizing major global milestones. From ...

Becoming a Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) demonstrates your understanding of healthcare IT, data security, interoperability, and compliance. Conquer the HIMSS CPHIMS Exam is a concise summary designed to complement more detailed study material, helping you focus on key concepts without overwhelming technical detail. This guide provides high-level overviews of critical topics, including healthcare technology trends, electronic health records (EHRs), cybersecurity, regulatory compliance (HIPAA, GDPR), and healthcare IT project management. It ...