Research and Markets: Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations – Student Edition

Research and Markets: Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations - Student Edition

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5f509f/risk_management_ha) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, Student Edition, 5th Edition" to their offering.

Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, Student Edition is a complete introductory textbook on risk management in health care, incorporating all the basic elements of risk management as it relates to health care finance, quality, management, law, and regulatory compliance. In 24 concise chapters, this comprehensive introduction provides a perfect overview to prepare students, or working professionals in health care or law, enter the field of health care risk management and patient safety. Readers will be provided an understanding of general risk management techniques; standards of health care risk management administration; federal, state and local laws; and methods for integrating patient safety and enterprise risk management into a comprehensive risk management program. Each chapter will have key points, standardized introduction, list of key terms, and discussion questions. A separate downloadable instructors manual will have additional support tools for the instructor.

Key Topics Covered:

ONE: Development of a Risk Management Program (Jane J. McCaffrey, and Sheila Hagg-Rickert).

TWO: The Health Care Risk Management Professional (Jeannie Sedwick).

THREE: Patient Safety and the Risk Management Professional: New Challenges and Opportunities (Denise M. Murphy, Katrina Shannon, and Gina Pugliese).

FOUR: Health Care Legal Concepts.

FIVE: Governance of the Health Care Organization (John Horty, and Monica Hansolvan).

SIX: Early Warning Systems for the Identification of Organizational Risks (Roberta L. Carroll).

SEVEN: The Risk Management Professional and Medication Safety (Hedy Cohen, and Nancy Tuohy).

EIGHT: Ethics in Patient Care (Sheila Cohen Zimmet).

NINE: Documentation and the Medical Record (Sandra K. Johnson, Leilani Kicklighter, and Pamela Para).

TEN: Statutes, Standards, and Regulations (Mark Cohen).

ELEVEN: Basic Claims Administration (Ellen L. Barton).

TWELVE: Introduction to Risk Financing (Dominic A. Colaizzo).

THIRTEEN: Insurance: Basic Principles and Coverages (Kimberly Willis, and Judy Hart).

FOURTEEN: Information Technologies and Risk Management (Ronni P. Solomon, and Madelyn S. Quattrone).

FIFTEEN: Risk Management Metrics (Judith Napier, and Trista Johnson).

SIXTEEN: Accreditation, Licensure, Certification, and Surveying Bodies (Frederick Robinson).

SEVENTEEN: Emergency Management (Michael L. Rawson, and Harlan Y. Hammond).

EIGHTEEN: Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Impairment: A Brief Overview (John C. West).

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Copyright Business Wire 2009 Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, Student Edition, 5th Edition" to their offering.