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Book Handbook of Medical and Professional Staff Management

Download or read book Handbook of Medical and Professional Staff Management written by Cindy A. Orsund-Gassiot and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Handbook of Medical Staff Management

Download or read book Handbook of Medical Staff Management written by Cindy A. Orsund-Gassiot and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive resource for the medical staff services professional, this thorough, authoritative handbook has practical guidance for every aspect of the demanding field of medical staff management.

Book Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations

Download or read book Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations written by American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-04-27 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, Student Edition This comprehensive textbook provides a complete introduction to risk management in health care. Risk Management Handbook, Student Edition, covers 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. The Student Edition is applicable to all health care settings including acute care hospital to hospice, and long term care. Written for students and those new to the topic, each chapter highlights key points and learning objectives, lists key terms, and offers questions for discussion. An instructor's supplement with cases and other material is also available. American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) is a personal membership group of the American Hospital Association with more than 5,000 members representing health care, insurance, law, and other related professions. ASHRM promotes effective and innovative risk management strategies and professional leadership through education, recognition, advocacy, publications, networking, and interactions with leading health care organizations and government agencies. ASHRM initiatives focus on developing and implementing safe and effective patient care practices, preserving financial resources, and maintaining safe working environments.

Book The Health Care Manager s Human Resources Handbook

Download or read book The Health Care Manager s Human Resources Handbook written by Charles R. McConnell and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2013 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McConnell provides a resource for healthcare department managers who must relate to and work with their HR departments and manage their personnel. He explores strategies to gain the most value out of an organization's HR department.

Book The Medical Staff Services Handbook

Download or read book The Medical Staff Services Handbook written by Cindy A. Gassiot and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2010-05-02 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Medical Staff Services Handbook, Second Edition, is a complete reference and explores all functions performed in a medical staff services department. It contains practical advice on problems in credentialing and privileging as well as organizing the medical staff services department and supporting medical staff meetings. There is new information on the ongoing professional practice evaluation process and the focused professional practice evaluation process (new Joint Commission requirements). All chapters have been updated with current information. The book also contains chapters on credentialing in managed care organizations, credentials verification organizations and health system shared credentialing services. There is extensive information about various health care accreditation programs as well as information on hospital functions such as the institutional review board, cancer programs, and accredited continuing medical education programs. The Medical Staff Services Handbook, Second Edition also contains helpful information about technology and its applications in the medical staff services department. The law chapter points out areas that can lead to serious legal problems and methods to avoid these. This text can be used as a training tool for new employees; as a resource for areas that the medical staff services professional may not work with on a regular basis; to assist with standardizing processes in the medical staff services department; and as a tool for leadership training for physician leaders. The Medical Staff Services Handbook, Second Edition is not just an introductory text – it goes beyond the basics. It is a comprehensive review of all information needed to prepare for the NAMSS certification examinations. Including chapter quizzes, PowerPoints and an accompanying CD ROM with dozens of useful forms and policies, this text is the most comprehensive educational resource for all functions performed in the medical staff services department. It is a useful reference for those who are studying to sit for the certification examinations sponsored by the National Association Medical Staff Services.

Book Medical Executive Committee

    Book Details:
  • Author : Richard A. Sheff
  • Publisher : Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance
  • Release : 2012
  • ISBN : 9781601469472
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Medical Executive Committee written by Richard A. Sheff and published by Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the knowledge needed to serve as an effective Medical Executive Committee Member and fulfill the role well. The MEC Essentials Handbook breaks down the medical executive committee role to facilitate understanding of the responsibilities and strategies for being an exemplary committee member. Oftentimes physicians end up in a leadership position without really knowing what the job entails and what they are meant to accomplish. This handbook can be used as a comprehensive guide for physician leaders throughout their appointment, providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge they may not have received as part of their medical school training and residency. Plus, to make staff training easy, this handbook includes a customizable PowerPoint(R) presentation highlighting key takeaways covered in the handbook. Benefits of The MEC Essentials Handbook: Earn CE and certification credits Assess, document, and comply with The Joint Commission's core competencies Verify the competence of advance practice professionals and allied health professionals Understand the role of physician leaders in focused professional practice evaluation (FPPE), ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE), and peer review Overcome challenges presented by low- and no-volume providers and legal issues such as negligent credentialing Avoid costly, time-consuming fair hearings Oversee professional conduct and confront disruptive behavior What's inside: Compare and contrast the roles and responsibilities of the medical staff, management, and board Describe the dimensions of physician performance Explain the role of MEC as oversight for the credentialing and privileging committee Explain the role of MEC as oversight for the peer review, quality, and patient safety committees Describe the MEC's role in overseeing disruptive physician behavior, according to the law and Joint Commission standards Identify the seven factors of successful medical staff development planning Derive strategies to streamline MEC meetings Table of Contents Chapter 1: Roles and responsibilities of the medical staff, management, and board Chapter 2: The Power of the Pyramid: How to achieve great physician performance Chapter 3: The MEC's role in credentialing and privileging Chapter 4: The MEC's role in peer review, quality, and patient safety Chapter 5: The MEC's role in managing professional conduct Chapter 6: The MEC's role in strategic collaboration with the hospital Chapter 7: Effective MEC meetings

Book The Medical Staff Professional s Handbook

Download or read book The Medical Staff Professional s Handbook written by Anne Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2011-06-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Medical Staff Professional''s Handbook The essential medical staff professional''s job manual Let your experienced peers provide you with the guidance and training you need to tackle your toughest challenges.The Medical Staff Professional''s Handbook is a comprehensive job manual developed by medical staff professionals (MSPs) Anne Roberts, CPMSM, CPCS, and Maggie Palmer, MSA, CPMSM, CPCS. While providing much-needed education for new MSPs, this book and downloadable toolkit also offer veterans new ideas, tips, sample policies, customizable forms, and advice for improving medical staff and credentialing processes. After reading this book, you will be able to: Define the roles, tasks, and expectations for MSPs to clearly identify their priorities Manage FPPE and OPPE processes to effectively assess physician competency Streamline and improve credentialing and privileging processes with dozens of customizable forms and sample tools Comply with accreditation and regulatory standards by understanding the MSP''s role in accreditation and the consequences of noncompliance Discover important tips to save time and increase efficiency on daily medical staff office tasks Support the medical staff and communicate with leadership Table of ContentsAbout the Authors Introduction Acronyms and Abbreviations Section I: The Successful Medical Staff Professional Chapter 1: Roles and Responsibilities of Medical Staff Professionals The Responsibilities of MSPs Who MSPs Support in the Organization Chapter 2: Managing External and Internal Relationships Navigating External Relationships Navigating Internal Relationships Chapter 3: Review of Credentialing, Privileging, and Medical Staff Standards History of Regulatory Agencies How the Standards Apply to MSPs Joint Commission Requirements What MSPs Should Expect During Accreditation Surveys Chapter 4: Legal and Regulatory Considerations for Medical Staff Professionals Managing Bylaws Rules and Regulations Corrective Action and Due Process Policies and Procedures HCQIA of 1986 NPDB Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank Sharing Information Credentialing Interrogatories Attestation, Acknowledgments, and Release Forms Criminal Background Checks Disruptive and Impaired Practitioners Section II : Effective Credentialing and Privileging Chapter 5: The Credentialing Process Credentialing Basics Rules to Guide Your Credentialing Process Roles and Responsibilities During the Credentialing Process The Application Process Collecting and Verifying Information Review and Approval Process Chapter 6: Credentialing Responsibilities After the Initial Application Orientation for Patient Care Organizations Credentials Expiration Tracking and Ongoing Monitoring Tips for Avoiding Claims of Negligent Credentialing Chapter 7: The Privileging Process Implementing a Privileging Process Developing Clinical Privilege Delineations Granting Clinical Privileges Based on Competency Final Recommendations for Privileges Chapter 8: Reappointment Initiating the Reappointment Process Accepting the Application Performing Primary Source Verification Creating the Reappointment Profile Quality Review, Ongoing Evaluation, and Monitoring Review and Approval Chapter 9: Credentialing and Privileging Hurdles Low- and No-Volume Practitioners Allied Health Practitioners Telemedicine Practitioner Data and Document Confidentiality Leaves of Absence Paperless/Paper-Light Credentialing System Transition New Technology Privileging Chapter 10: Temporary, Emergency, and Disaster Privileges and Expedited Board Approval Temporary Privileges Emergency Privileges Disaster Privileges Fast-Track or Expedited Credentialing Section III : Measuring Practitioner Competency Chapter 11: Focused Professional Practice Evaluations Requirements for an FPPE Policy and Process Developing FPPE Criteria FPPE at Initial Granting of Privileges Tracking Completion of FPPE FPPE for Additional Privileges FPPE for Cause (Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation, Peer Review, Leave of Absence Reinstatement) Chapter 12: Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations Developing a Systematic Approach to OPPE Developing Quality Indicators Periodic Performance Feedback Reports Section IV : Sample Forms and Policies Credentialing Sample Forms Privileging Sample Forms Reappointment Sample Forms Competency Sample Form Continuing Education This book has been approved by the National Association Medical Staff Services for 5 continuing education units. Accreditation of this educational program in no way implies endorsement or sponsorship by NAMSS.

Book A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice

Download or read book A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice written by Michael Armstrong and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2006 with total page 1012 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fully updated and revised tenth edition of this classic, best selling textbook. It remains the primary text for all students studying HRM - both undergraduate and postgraduate, as well as for students of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) diploma. The Handbook also continues to be an essential reference source for all managers concerned with personnel and HRM issues. This new edition of A Handbook of Human Resource Management Practice contains a number of significant additions and revisions including substantial revisions to seventeen chapters and new chapters on: Human Capital Management, the Role of the Front Line Manager; HR Strategies; Developing and Implementing HR Strategies and Learning and Development. The new edition also contains updated material based on recent developments in HRM policy and practice and a wide range of surveys and research projects conducted by professional associations and research bodies.

Book Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version

Download or read book Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version written by Jackie Wells Smith and published by . This book was released on 2012-02-17 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Increase Your Employees' Productivity and Save Time and Money with Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version was created for medical professionals, such as physicians, dentists, labs, testing facilities and other similar businesses that offer healthcare services. From management to hourly workers the policies and procedures are written to emphasize patient service and procedures, HIPPA privacy standards and patient interaction, with sensitivity to the unique needs of a care-oriented business. The Handbook features policies specific to medical offices, such as patient flow procedures, privacy guidelines (in addition to HIPPA), a professional standards statement, mail/telephone/patient welcome procedures, medical office patient preparation, emergency situations and more. The policies include updated hiring, termination, performance evaluations and payroll, disciplinary procedures and general company standards. The system also includes dozens of ready-to-use policies, written and edited for clarity and to meet all federal and state guidelines. Unlike other employee handbook products, Your Employee Handbook for Healthcare Providers is a complete human resources system that provides you with all the tools you need for effective staff management. Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version was especially written for small manufacturing businesses with 100 employees or less. It was created by a practicing expert in the human resources field and reviewed by an attorney specializing in employment law. When you purchase Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version, you get access the editable Word file -- no re-typing! and the Employer's Poster Kit Online at no additional charge (with free registration to our website). As a registered purchaser, you receive free "forever access" to your purchased files, Special Reports, the Reference Library and Policy Vault, and get notices of upgrades and revisions. See the instruction pages of the handbook for the registration link to our site. As you hire people to help handle your success, the task of managing your employees can take more time and effort than any other part of running a business Very few small business owners even consider an employee handbook until something goes wrong. But there are many important reasons why you need one -- reasons that will save you time and money. Managing your employees with the professional human resources systems used by the top corporations will not only protect your business in case of a problem, it will increase performance and productivity in your employees. Here are a few examples: Professional discipline and termination practices safeguard your business from lawsuits. Reduce unemployment and workers comp premiums. Keep morale high with clear standards for performance. Fair and legal vacation policies motivate employees to do their best. Performance evaluations increase morale and eliminate conflicts.Your employees do their jobs without constant supervision, freeing you to focus on growing your business. Employees work best when they know exactly what is expected of them. Having specific goals to work toward helps them measure how well they are doing in their positions. It will also help you to either improve the performance of your weakest links, or terminate them without problems or penalties to your business. Your Employee Handbook is recommended by Entrepreneur.com and Fortune Small Business Magazine. It's endorsed by associations such as the Wisconsin Home Builders Association and Uniform Retailers Association, and used by thousands of small businesses, including attorneys.

Book Research Handbook on Contemporary Human Resource Management for Health Care

Download or read book Research Handbook on Contemporary Human Resource Management for Health Care written by Aoife M. McDermott and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2024-02-12 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This insightful Research Handbook delivers a comprehensive analysis of the significant contemporary trends and issues affecting human resource management (HRM) for health care, and their subsequent impact on individuals, organisations and national health services. This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.

Book Handbook on Human Resources Management for Healthcare Professionals

Download or read book Handbook on Human Resources Management for Healthcare Professionals written by Eucharia Enderline Nnadi and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is a practical application of concepts and issues in human resource management for healthcare professionals. It comprises useful samples and guides for healthcare practitioners and professors, as well as students. Topics covered in this text include conflict resolution, stress management, employee pilferage, and legal and regulatory information, among others.

Book Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty and Healthcare Executives

Download or read book Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty and Healthcare Executives written by Anthony J. Viera and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-06-15 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognizing that leaders in healthcare institutions face different questions and issues in different stages of their careers, this handy, practical title offers a comprehensive roadmap and range of solutions to common challenges in the complex and changing Academic Medical Center (AMC) and health care organization. Fully updated from the very well-received first edition and including new chapters, this concise handbook offers a guide for personal career development, executive skill acquisition, and leadership principles, providing real-world, actionable advice for faculty and executives seeking help on a myriad of new issues and situations. With a slightly modified title to recognize that leaders in academic medical centers and health care systems are not limited to medical faculty, this new edition maintains much of the content of the successful first edition with revisions based on feedback from readers and colleagues. New material has been added to reflect what is happening as health care undergoes major transformation. With a broader panel of renowned authors from a mix of healthcare institutions as well as nonmedical experts in leadership and management, the book again meets its primary objective: to provide medical faculty, healthcare executives and other leaders with a contemporary, directly relevant resource that emphasizes practical skills and leadership development advice, including personal improvement, which can be used at any stage of one’s career. /div /divWith critical insights and strategies for both aspiring and seasoned academicians and health executives, Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty and Healthcare Executives: A Practical Handbook, 2nd Edition is a must-have resource for faculty in AMCs and for anyone with a role in healthcare leadership.

Book AHP Competencies

    Book Details:
  • Author : John Rosing
  • Publisher : HC Pro, Inc.
  • Release : 2005
  • ISBN : 9781578394814
  • Pages : 142 pages

Download or read book AHP Competencies written by John Rosing and published by HC Pro, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Handbook of Home Health Care Administration

Download or read book Handbook of Home Health Care Administration written by Marilyn D. Harris and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1997 with total page 1010 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of Contents Foreword Introduction Ch. 1 Home health administration : an overview 3 Ch. 2 The home health agency 16 Ch. 3 Medicare conditions of participation 27 Ch. 4 The joint commission's home care accreditation program 63 Ch. 5 CHAP accreditation : standards of excellence for home care and community health organizations 71 Ch. 6 Accreditation for home care aide and private duty services 81 Ch. 7 ACHC : accreditation for home care and alternate site health care services 86 Ch. 8 Certificate of need and licensure 92 Ch. 9 Credentialing : organizational and personnel options for home care 101 Ch. 10 The relationship of the home health agency to the state trade association 111 Ch. 11 The national association for home care and hospice 115 Ch. 12 The visiting nurse association of America 124 Ch. 13 Self-care systems in home health care nursing 131 Ch. 14 Home health care documentation and record keeping 135 App. 14-A COP standards pertaining to HHA clinical record policy 147 App. 14-B Abington Memorial Hospital home care clinical records 150 Ch. 15 Computerized clinical documentation 161 Ch. 16 Home telehealth : improving care and decreasing costs 176 Ch. 17 Implementing a competency system in home care 185 Ch. 18 Meeting the need for culturally and linguistically appropriate services 211 Ch. 19 Classification : an underutilized tool for prospective payment 224 Ch. 20 Analysis and management of home health nursing caseloads and workloads 236 Ch. 21 Home health care classification (HHCC) system : an overview 247 Ch. 22 Nursing diagnoses in home health nursing 261 Ch. 23 Perinatal high-risk home care 274 Ch. 24 High technology home care services 279 Ch. 25 Discharge of a ventilator-assisted child from the hospital to home 291 Ch. 26 Performance improvement 301 Ch. 27 Evidence-based practice : basic strategies for success 310 Ch. 28 Quality planning for quality patient care 315 Ch. 29 Program Evaluation 320 App. 29-A Formats for presenting program evaluation tools Ch. 30 Effectiveness of a clinical feedback approach to improving patient outcomes 341 Ch. 31 Implementing outcome-based quality improvement into the home health agency 352 Ch. 32 Benchmarking and home health care 383 Ch. 33 Administrative policy and procedure manual 395 Ch. 34 Discharge planning 399 Ch. 35 Strategies to retain and attract quality staff 421 Ch. 36 Evaluating productivity 436 Ch. 37 Labor-management relations 448 Ch. 38 Human resource management 459 Ch. 39 Staff development in a home health agency 474 Ch. 40 Transitioning nurses to home care 484 Ch. 41 Case management 495 Ch. 42 Managed care 499 Ch. 43 Community-based long-term care : preparing for a new role 507 Ch. 44 Understanding the exposures of home health care : an insurance primer 519 Ch. 45 Budgeting for home health agencies 527 Ch. 46 Reimbursement 535 Ch. 47 How to read, interpret, and understand financial statements 549 Ch. 48 Management information systems 558 Ch. 49 Legal issues of concern to home care providers 571 Ch. 50 Understanding the basics of home health compliance 590 Ch. 51 The HIPAA standards for privacy of individually identifiable health information 616 Ch. 52 Ethical practice in the daily service to home care client, their families, and the community 666 Ch. 53 Participating in the political process 675 Ch. 54 Strategic planning 693 Ch. 55 Marketing : an overview 708 Ch. 56 The internet in home health and hospice care 723 Ch. 57 Disease management programs 736 Ch. 58 The process of visiting nurse association affiliation with a major teaching hospital 756 Ch. 59 Grantsmanship in home health care : seeking foundation support 771 Ch. 60 Home care volunteer program 778 Ch. 61 The manager as published author : tips on writing for publication 796 Ch. 62 Student placements in home health care agencies : boost or barrier to quality patient care? 810 Ch. 63 A student program in one home health agency 818 Ch. 64 The role of the physician in home care 834 Ch. 65 Research in home health agencies 840 Ch. 66 Hospice care : pioneering the ultimate love connection about living not dying 850 App. 66-A State of Connecticut physician assisted living (PAL) directive 863 App. 66-B Summary guidelines for initiation of advanced care 864 Ch. 67 Safe harbor : a bereavement program for children, teens, and families 866 Ch. 68 Planning, implementing, and managing a community-based nursing center : current challenges and future opportunities 872 Ch. 69 Adult day services - the next frontier 883 Ch. 70 Partners in healing : home care, hospice, and parish nurses 891 Ch. 71 Meeting the present challenges and continuing to thrive in the future : tips on how to be successful as an administrator in home health and hospice care 899.

Book Handbook of Healthcare Management

Download or read book Handbook of Healthcare Management written by Myron D. Fottler and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-25 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Healthcare Management is a comprehensive examination of key management practices for global healthcare organizations, arguing that insight into and implementation of these practices is essential for success and sustainability.

Book Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty

Download or read book Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty written by Anthony J. Viera and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-03-18 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recognizing that medical faculty face different questions or issues in different stages of their careers, this handy, practical title offers a comprehensive roadmap and range of solutions to common challenges in the complex and changing Academic Medical Center (AMC). With critical insights and strategies for both aspiring and seasoned academicians, this handbook offers a concise guide for personal career development, executive skill acquisition, and leadership principles, providing actionable, targeted advice for faculty seeking help on a myriad of new issues and situations. Pressures in today’s Academic Medical Center include significant changes to the healthcare system, competition for research funding, transformation of medical education, and recruitment and retention of the ever-evolving workforce. This dynamic environment calls for razor-sharp leadership and management effectiveness to stay competitive. AMC faculty aspire to formal leadership roles for a variety of reasons: to set a new vision, to create change, or to affect policy and resource decisions. For others, weariness of past leadership styles or mistakes may catalyze wanting a chance to set a different tone. In the end, promotional opportunities often come with great administrative and management responsibilities. Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty: A Practical Handbook is a must-have resource for faculty in AMCs and anyone with a role in healthcare leadership.

Book Core Privileges for Physicians

Download or read book Core Privileges for Physicians written by Vicki L Searcy and published by HC Pro, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 796 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: