Health systems and services

En la actualidad, los sistemas de salud se encuentran en continuos cambios readaptándose, rediseñándose y reinventándose desde diferentes paradigmas, siendo necesario, cada vez más, el desarrollo de habilidades de gestión.

This edited collection of articles addresses aspects of medical care in which human error is associated with unanticipated adverse outcomes.

Deceit and Denial details the attempts by the chemical and lead industries to deceive Americans about the dangers that their deadly products present to workers, the public, and consumers.

This volume offers extensive information on preventive and infection surveillance procedures, routines and policies adapted to the optimal infection control level needed to tackle today's microbes in hospital practice.

This third edition of Behavioral Consultation and Primary Care builds on the success of the previous editions, with updates and expansions of material.

Drawing on the expertise of a nationally recognized group of family practice educators affiliated with the University of California, Drs.

This volume presents a state of the art account of the clinical specialty of mental health care of deaf people.

In Krankenhäusern nimmt die Arbeitsbelastung zu, weniger Personal, weniger Zeit und steigende Qualitätsansprüche begleiten den Arbeitsalltag.

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

Spätestens seit Beginn der COVID-19-Pandemie hat sich gezeigt, wie wertvoll es ist, dass unsere Krankenhäuser nicht nur wie "normale Unternehmen" agieren, sondern darüber hinaus gemäß ihrem Auftrag zur allgemeinen Daseinsvorsorge gesamtgesellschaftliche Aufgaben erfüllen.

This is an invaluable guide to making the most of helping relationships.

The Practical Guide to The Genetic Family History Robin L.

Reasons for Writing This Book The published literature on the economic appraisal of healthcare acquired infection (HAI) is described by phrases such as: "e;With so many virtues of the cost-benefit approach identified, it is perhaps puzzling why greater use of economic appraisal has not been made in the area of infection control"e; [1] "e;Clinicians should partner with economists and policy analysts to expand and improve the economic evidence available"e; [2] "e;the quality of economic evaluations should be increased to inform decision makers and clinicians"e; [3] "e;The economics of preventing hospital-acquired infections is most often described in general terms.

Die Samenspende wird in Deutschland seit über 50 Jahren durchgeführt - dennoch sprechen nur wenige offen darüber.

Solid organ transplantation offers a new chance at life to those suffering from failing organs.

Scientists and clinicians seek a new paradigm that could improve the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall success rate of cancer clinical trials, while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

With a key theme for every week of the year, this resource contains extended multi-sensory reminiscence group session plans for older adults.

Presenting a model for interdisciplinary working, this book offers an overview of practice and policy across a range of mental health settings.

Today over 40 million adults and children worldwide are infected with HIV, however knowledge of the disease has increased greatly and the prognosis is now good for those with access to anti-retroviral treatment.

Coronary Heart Disease in Clinical Practice is a concise and thorough reference book for health professionals involved in the care and treatment of cardiac patients, both in primary care and hospital environment.

Combined with the second book of this mini-series "e;Management of Positive Patch Test Reactions"e;, the text gives a comprehensive account on all matters involved when treating patients with allergic skin problems.

Injuries are the leading cause of death and disability among people under age 35 in the United States.

Health is growing concern today with increasing causes of health hazards.

In a health care environment undergoing major restructuring, health services researchers have an important contribution to make in evaluating the impact of change and in guiding policymakers, clinicians, corporate purchasers, and patients.

Bringing together recent international research in the field of hospital communication and interaction, the contributors to this book contextualize clinical professional work by focussing on the rising intensity of information and communication practices in organizations generally, and in health care in particular.

In this influential book, George Agich abandons comfortable abstractions to reveal the concrete threats to personal autonomy in long-term care.

Clinicians increasingly need a firm grasp of the fundamental principles of business management, finance and related subjects.

This book proposes an ethical and legal framework to improve the responses to social issues related not only to the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, but also to future pandemics.

Der alternde Mann - eine Entwicklung, die seit jeher trotz ihrer Allgegenwärtigkeit tabuisiert wurde.

The Invisible Brain Injury recounts, in her own words, the experience of Aurora Lassaletta, a clinical psychologist who suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) after a traffic accident.

Passage to Manhood addresses the intersection of modernity, heroin use, and HIV/AIDS as they are embodied in a new rite-of-passage among young men in the Sichuan province of southwestern China.

Der Fehlzeitenreport 2000 stellt auf der Grundlage umfassender Datenbestände der AOK ausführlich und verständlich die Ausfallzeiten in der deutschen Wirtschaft dar.

Managing Fear examines the growing use of risk assessment as it relates to preventive detention and supervision schemes for offenders perceived to be at a high risk of re-offending, individuals with severe mental illness, and suspected terrorists.

Why is our health care system so fragmented in the care it gives patients?

A fun, fast, portable review of pharmacology for the USMLE Step 1Written by former medical students at Yale University, LANGE Pharmacology Flash Cards, Fourth Edition offer concise, yet complete coverage of the subject.

'I am truly delighted to be recommending this book and suite of resources to you - I trust that you will find them as inspiring and thought provoking as I have done'Prof Dame Helen Stokes-Lampard DBE PhD FRCGP FLSWChair of the Academy of Medical Royal CollegesThis new book of leadership narratives portrays the reality of driving change within primary care, making it a valuable resource for a broad primary care audience.

Unlock the secret to groundbreaking innovation with this game-changing guideInnovation means putting ideas to work.

The United States is unique among economically advanced nations in its reliance on employers to provide health benefits voluntarily for workers and their families.

Ever struggled to write a critical essay?

Design for Wellbeing charts the development and application of design research to improve the personal and societal wellbeing and happiness of people.

This book explores how medical device integration (MDI) supports quality patient care and better clinical outcomes by reducing clinical documentation transcription errors, improving data accuracy and density within clinical records and ensuring the complete capture of medical device information on patients.

The second edition of this text has proved to be a very successful pediatric study guide, helping many pediatricians around the world to study pediatrics in a very easy, simplified way.

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