Risk management handbook for health care organizations /
Roberta L. Carroll, editor.
- Student ed.
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2009.
- xxx, 642 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Development of a risk management program -- The health care risk management professional -- Patient safety and the risk management professional -- Health care legal concepts -- Governance of the health care organization -- Early warning systems for the identification of organizational risks -- The risk management professional and medication safety -- Ethics in patient care -- Documentation and the medical record -- Statutes, standards, and regulations -- Basic claims administration -- Introduction to risk financing -- Insurance : basic principles and coverages -- Information technologies and risk management -- Risk management metrics -- Accreditation, licensure, certification, and surveying bodies -- Emergency management -- Occupational safety, health, and environmental impairment.
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Health facilities--Risk management. Health Facilities--organization & administration. Risk management