Research Catalog

Title

Risk management handbook for health care organizations / Roberta Carroll, editor.

Publication

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass ; Chicago : AHA Press, [2004], ©2004.

Supplementary Content

Publisher description

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Details

Additional Authors

• American Society for Healthcare Risk Management. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88046261
• Carroll, Roberta.

Description

xli, 1350 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Health Facilities > economics
• Health Facility Administration
• Health facilities > Risk management
• Risk Management

Note

• "American Society for Healthcare Risk Management."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Enterprise Risk Management: Laying a Broader Framework for Health Care Risk Management / Ward R. H. Ching -- Ch. 2. Health Care Legal Concepts / Peter Hoffman -- Ch. 3. Governance of the Health Care Organization / John Horty and Monica Hanslovan -- Ch. 4. Development of a Risk Management Program / Jane J. McCaffrey and Sheila Hagg-Rickert -- Ch. 5. The Health Care Risk Management Professional / Jeannie Sedwick -- Ch. 6. Systems for Risk Identification / William J. McDonough -- Ch. 7. Risk Mapping - A Visual Tool for Risk Management Decision Making / M. Michael Zuckerman -- Ch. 8. Physician and Allied Health Professional Credentialing / Mark A. Kadzielski -- Ch. 9. Claims and Litigation Management / Ellen L. Barton -- Ch. 10. Documentation and the Medical Record / Sandra K. Johnson, Leilani Kicklighter and Pamela J. Para -- Ch. 11. Managing Risk in Acute-Care Specialty Units / Sylvia M. Brown -- Ch. 12. Creating Patient Safety and High Reliability: Critical Challenges for Risk Managers / Grena G. Porto -- Ch. 13. Primary and Ambulatory Care / Robert Bunting and Joyce Benton -- Ch. 14. Risk Management and Behavioral Health / Robin Burroughs and Bruce Dmytrow -- Ch. 15. Home Care Services / Margaret E. Cwik -- Ch. 16. Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Services / Alice L. Epstein and Gary H. Harding -- Ch. 17. Post-Acute and Long-Term Care / Kathryn Hyer and Brenda Johnson -- Ch. 18. A Contract Review Primer for Risk Managers / Peggy L. B. Nakamura -- Ch. 19. Managed Care / Berni H. Bussell -- Ch. 20. Introduction to Risk Financing / Dominic A. Colaizzo -- Ch. 21. Cost of Risk / Dominic A. Colaizzo -- Ch. 22. Insurance: Basic Principles and Coverages / Kimberly Willis and Judy Hart -- Ch. 23. Risk Financing Techniques / Brad R. Norrick, Thomas M. Jones and Thomas M. Hermes -- Ch. 24. Request for Proposals / Robert Carroll -- Ch. 25. Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures / Karen E. Bedford, Philip L. Foster, Lorrie J. Neiburg and John E. Newton -- Ch. 26. Emerging Liabilities in Partnerships, Joint Ventures, and Collaborative Relationships / Rebecca A. Havlisch -- Ch. 27. Advertising Liability - A Growing Risk Management Concern / Ellen L. Barton and Benjamin A. Post -- Ch. 28. Patient Rights for Empowered Consumers and Risk Managers / Mary A. Seisser -- Ch. 29. Informed Consent as a Loss Control Process / Fay A. Rozovsky -- Ch. 30. Ethics and Patient Care / Sheila Cohen Zimmet -- Ch. 31. Communication with Patients and Other Customers: The Ultimate Loss Control Tool / Geri Amori -- Ch. 32. Employment Practices Legal Issues / Pamela J. White -- Ch. 33. Absence and Productivity Management / Phyllis Ruez -- Ch. 34. Organizational Staffing / Mary Lynn Curran -- Ch. 35. Workers' Compensation Programs in Health Care Organizations / Peggy L. B. Nakamura -- Ch. 36. Emergency Management / Michael L. Rawson and Harlan Y. Hammond, Jr. -- Ch. 37. Occupational and Environmental Risk Exposures for Health Care Facilities / John C. West -- Ch. 38. Statutes, Standards, and Regulations / Mark Cohen -- Ch. 39. Accreditation, Licensure, Certification, and Surveying Bodies / Kathleen Stillwell -- Ch. 40. Corporate Compliance - A Risk Management Framework / Jeffrey F. Driver and Glenn T. Troyer -- Ch. 41. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 / Rachel Glitz and Clark Stanton -- Ch. 42. Information Technologies and Risk Management / Ronni P. Solomon -- Ch. 43. Evolving Risk in Cyberspace and Telemedicine / Pamela J. Para -- Ch. 44. Data Management / Kirk S. Davis, Jane C. McConnell and Elizabeth D. Shaw -- Ch. 45. The Risk Manager and Biomedical Technology / Sally T. Trombly -- Ch. 46. Risk Management's Role in Performance Improvement / Peggy Berry Martin -- Ch. 47. Benchmarking / Kathleen M. Roman -- Ch. 48. Risk Management Program Evaluation / Christopher Cassirer.

ISBN

0787967971

LCCN

2003058176

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries