Health systems and services

Health services are often fragmented along organizational lines with limited communication among the public health-related programs or organizations, such as mental health, social services, and public health services.

The NHS is in crisis - it's in record demand, and care services are at breaking point - but what if the solution to rescuing the NHS is in the hands of the patients themselves?

Represents the vast experience of the world''s leading experts in field hospital deployment in disasters and conflicts.

This casebook tackles the common psychiatric illnesses that physicians experience during these early stages of their careers.

Welche immense Bedeutung dem Datenschutz zukommt, lässt sich fast jeden Tag aus aktuellen Pressemitteilungen entnehmen.

Refugees arrive in the United States from different parts of the world and their numbers increase every year.

Vicarious Trauma and Disaster Mental Health focuses on the clinician and the impact of working with disaster survivors.

Motility is a fundamental property of living systems, from the cytoplasmic streaming of unicellular organisms to the most highly differentiated and de- veloped contractile system of higher organisms, striated muscle.

This is the first volume in a new Springer series, Pathology for Clinicians, which aims to assist clinicians in their daily decision making by providing reliable, clearly presented information on current techniques in pathology, their uses and indications, clinical-pathologic correlations, and the significance of pathologic diagnoses.

When a diagnosis topples your life, you can identify those factors you can control in order to pursue the best care possible.

This case-based guide is written from the clinician's perspective, dealing with a defined male infertility problem, tracing the actual clinical pathway arriving at the diagnosis, and discussing the treatment options and the likely outcome.

Highly acclaimed in its first three editions, McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine is one of the seminal texts in the field.

Provides an invaluable source of information and advice on how perform common diagnostic tests and surgical procedures apparent with the increased emphasis on office-based practice and out-patient/short-stay surgeryCombines both operative day case urology and diagnostic urology into a practical and comprehensive summary of the most common day case urological procedures, in a form that is concise, and relevant to urological residents, consultants or nurses

This book examines the transformative power of patient engagement in revolutionizing healthcare organizational efficiency.

All the forms, handouts, and records mental health professionals need to meet documentation requirements fully revised and updated The paperwork required when providing mental health services continues to mount.

This authoritative and comprehensive title is designed to enhance best clinical practices for all healthcare providers who care for military service personnel and veterans.

This book gives examples from healthcare institutions that are using IT automation and innovation to drive change and provides guidance on the strategic direction of HIT over the next five years.

The majority of individuals with eating disorders also experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, post-traumatic reactions, and/or obsessive-compulsive disorders.

With the mounting public interest in disease, health, physicians, nurses, and hospitals, it is necessary to study problems in the field with a view to constructive improvement.

Depression and Globalisation is an important academic text on the political aspects of depression, specifically the relationship between globalisation and depression.

Since the early days of the AIDS epidemic, many bizarre and dangerous hypotheses have been advanced to explain the origins of the disease.

This book offers the first comprehensive insight into hospital-based injury and violence prevention programs and describes a public health approach for the integration of population-based injury prevention into trauma centers.

This book comprehensively covers the knowledge and skills that physicians, medical students and mid-level providers (physician assistants and nurse practitioners) need in order to care for patients with plant or arthropod exposures.

Der zweite Band des erfolgreichen Buches "Geistig fit ins Alter" bietet einerseits neue spezielle Übungen zur Vorbeugung von Gedächtnisstörungen, aber auch einfachere Trainingseinheiten für bereits an Alzheimer erkrankte Personen.

Why did President Clinton's efforts to reform the financing of American health care fail?

This book provides an understanding of what is required to engineer and manufacture drug products.

Structural Health Monitoring and Integrity Management is a collection of the papers presented at the 2nd International Conference of Structural Health Monitoring and Integrity Management (ICSHMIM2014, Nanjing, China, 24-26 September 2014), and addresses the most recent developments in the field of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) and integrity ma

After decades of reform, America's public schools continue to fail particular groups of students; the greatest opportunity gaps are faced by those whose achievement is hindered by complex stressors, including disability, trauma, poverty, and institutionalized racism.

Um sowohl eine qualitativ hochwertige Versorgung anbieten zu können als auch aus wirtschaftlicher Sicht dauerhaft die eigene Existenz zu sichern, hat die Kosten- und Leistungsrechnung als Grundlage des Controllings eine herausragende Relevanz für die Krankenhäuser.

In 2006, Social Work Education produced the first special edition (vol.

Wie Menschen Verluste erfahren und damit umgehen, beschreibt dieses Praxishandbuch für Pflege- und Gesundheitsberufe.

An in-depth overview of the emerging concept; Mobile Health (mHealth), mHealth Multidisciplinary Verticals links applications and technologies to key market and vendor players.

The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) provides a legal framework for acting on behalf of individuals who lack the capacity to make decisions for themselves.

Motivational Interviewing in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is a cutting-edge guide to empowering counselors with the philosophical and actionable elements of motivational interviewing.

This book serves to educate and train primary care clinicians to provide high quality care to patients across the cancer care continuum.

There are approximately 4 million newborns annually in the United States, including 400,000 infants born preterm.

Originally published in 1998 Sexual Behaviour and HIV/AIDS in Europe is detailed study comparing the major population surveys on sexual behaviour and HIV/AIDS carried out in Europe at the time of publication.

The Human Rights Act is now in force.

Reducing Secondary Traumatic Stress presents a model for supporting emotional well-being in workers who are exposed to the effects of secondary trauma.

This text is based on the practical experience of pilot schemes which have identified a variety of opportunities and innovative ideas which others can adopt and develop.

Das Konzept der aufgabenbezogenen Qualifizierungsbedarfsanalyse (QBA) stellt Lernen und Personalentwicklung als zentrale zukunftsweisende Ressource für Krankenhäuser in den Mittelpunkt.

This book explores the controversial relationship between mental health and offending and looks at the ways in which offenders with mental health problems are cared for, coerced and controlled by the criminal justice and mental health systems.

In this insightful collection, academic experts consider the impact of neoliberal policies and ideology on the status of care work in Nordic countries.

The updated 2nd edition of Healthcare Management Engineering In Action in the Business Guides on the Go series provides a comprehensive exploration of healthcare management operations.