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The detection, reporting, measurement, and minimization of medical errors and harms is now a core requirement in clinical organizations throughout developed societies. This book focuses on this major new area in health care. It explores the nature of medical error, its...
Editeur :
BMJ Books
Parution :
2011-08-24
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How can the needs and perspective of patients be incorporated in the design and redesign of health services? Health organizations are focusing more and more on patients – and requiring their employees to practise patient focused care. The Modernisation Initiative...
Editeur :
BMJ Books
Parution :
2011-07-11
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In today’s world, there are many hot-button topics that generate equal parts debate and confusion. At the top of that list is healthcare. For most Americans, finding out “the truth” about current problems or possible fixes is virtually impossible...
Editeur :
Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2010-10-12
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When you are ready to implement measures to improve patient safety, this is the book to consult. Charles Vincent, one of the world's pioneers in patient safety, discusses each and every aspect clearly and compellingly. He reviews the evidence of risks and harms to...
Editeur :
BMJ Books
Parution :
2010-04-29
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This textbook provides a critical assessment of developments in health and healthcare policy within the UK and Europe. Each chapter integrates conceptual themes drawn from the fields of sociology and political science to offer a unique combination of theory, historical...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2008-12-12
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Discussing international issues of health care financing, this is the first volume in a completely new public health book series, edited by the Institute of Health Economics (IHE) in Edmonton, Canada. Starting with various funding methods, the reference also features...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-09
Collection :
Health Care and Disease Management
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Telemedicine and telehealth development has brought hope to developing countries and their most remote areas, yet leaves very significant questions and anxiety among those hoping to maintain status quo of current medical practices. When it comes to telemedicine and its...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2006-07-15
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