Download or read book Report to Congress the pharmacist workforce a study of the supply and demand for pharmacists written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Health Professions Education Programs written by Leslie G. Aronovitz (au) and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2006-09 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For FY 1999 through 2005, the Health Resources & Serv. Admin. (HRSA), spent about $2.7 billion to fund the more than 40 health professions educ. programs authorized under title 7 & title 8 of the Public Health Service Act. These programs include those providing grants to institutions, direct assistance to students, & funding for health workforce analyses. Title 7 includes programs related to the educ. of providers, such as primary care physicians. Title 8 includes programs related to nursing educ. This report reviewed changes in funding & in the number of these programs since 1998, HRSA's goals & assessment of the programs, & HRSA's national health professions workforce projections. Includes recommendations. Charts & tables.
Download or read book Best Practices for Hospital and Health System Pharmacy 2013 2014 written by American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 1383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ASHP position statements and more than 70 guidance documents of varying scope provide ongoing advice to managers and practitioners to help improve the medication-use process, patient care and safety, and patient outcomes and quality of life. New or revised material in this edition includes: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pain, Agitation, and Delirium in Adult Patients in the Intensive Care Unit ASHP Therapeutic Position Statement on the Role of Pharmacotherapy in Preventing Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized ASHP Guidelines on Compounding Sterile Preparations ASHP Guidelines on Home Infusion Pharmacy Services ASHP Statement on the Pharmacy Technician’s Role in Pharmacy Informatics ASHP Statement on the Pharmacist’s Role in Substance Abuse Prevention, Education, and Assistance.
Download or read book Medicaid Prescription Drug Reimbursement written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Introduction to Public Health in Pharmacy written by Bruce Lubotsky Levin and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2007-07-10 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive introduction to public health from a pharmacy perspective. Organized into three main sections, Part I presents concepts and issues that pharmacists need in order to develop a knowledge base in public health. Part II examines the connection between pharmacy and public health services, including an overview of the different health services, evaluation and outcome assessment, financing, managed care pharmacy, and pharmacoeconomics. Part III presents chapters that illustrate key applications of public health concepts to pharmacy practice, including law and ethics, cultural perspectives, informatics, emergency preparedness, and education and training. Each chapter is co-authored by a public health expert as well as a pharmacist. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.
Download or read book Work Family and Workplace Flexibility written by Kathleen Christensen and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2011-10-10 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains a collection of articles that examines workplace flexibility, work-family conflict, and workers' increasing lack of leisure time and how it pertains to long-term U.S. national stability. The contributors argue that current workplaces are not meeting the needs of today's workers, and the lack of workplace flexibility is having huge human capital costs that are affecting every sector of society. They explore how flexibility, despite having fixed costs, can be an effective tool for attracting and retaining employees and increasing productivity -- the key being to make the workplace flexible in ways that are profitable for employers and also engage workers to feel more satisfied and committed to their jobs.
Download or read book The Pharmacist Workforce written by Judith Cooksey and published by . This book was released on 2000-02-01 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines whether & to what extent there is a shortage of licensed pharmacists (Ph). Includes comments from public & private entities regarding any such shortage. Ph represent the 3rd largest health professional group in the U.S. with about 196,000 active Ph in 2000. Describes the current acute shortage of Ph & highlights factors associated with the shortage. Addresses the factors influencing the demand for Ph in various work settings. Describes the range of services provided by Ph & their important role in assuring quality & prevention of errors. Describes the supply of Ph & their educ. & training. Numbers of grad. by pharmacy schools for each State.
Download or read book Pharmacy written by William N. Kelly and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-12-13 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The health care and pharmacy environments have changed substantially since the first edition of this book. Developments include the new Medicare prescription benefit, a growing emphasis on medication safety, and the dynamic technology driving safety in organized health care settings. Exploring these recent modifications, Pharmacy: What It Is and
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Download or read book The rising cost of health care written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Leadership Commitments to Improve Value in Health Care written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2009-08-27 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume reports on discussions among multiple stakeholders about ways they might help transform health care in the United States. The U.S. healthcare system consists of a complex network of decentralized and loosely associated organizations, services, relationships, and participants. Each of the healthcare system's component sectors-patients, healthcare professionals, healthcare delivery organizations, healthcare product developers, clinical investigators and evaluators, regulators, insurers, employers and employees, and individuals involved in information technology-conducts activities that support a common goal: to improve patient health and wellbeing. Implicit in this goal is the commitment of each stakeholder group to contribute to the evidence base for health care, that is, to assist with the development and application of information about the efficacy, safety, effectiveness, value, and appropriateness of the health care delivered.
Download or read book Introduction to Health Care Economics Financial Management written by Susan J. Penner and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2004 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text presents basic concepts of economics and tools for financial management in the health care arena, including budgeting, breakeven analysis, financial reporting, business plan preparation, and grant writing. The text includes practical case examples drawn from actual health care settings to relate theory to real-world practice. A sample grant proposal and unique grant writing chapter will prepare students for this critical aspect of management. A free, back-of-book CD-ROM provides sample worksheets for analyzing budgets and determining breakeven points, cost-benefit, and cost-effectiveness, as well as sample budgets. Students can use the worksheets to apply their own data and complete their own analyses.
Download or read book Economic Evaluation in U S Health Care written by Laura T. Pizzi and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2006 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Economic Evaluation in U.S. Health Care provides an overview of the methodologies that can be applied to both drug and non-drug interventions. The text addresses the perspectives of different stakeholders involved in the application of economic evaluation in the U.S., including manufacturers, health plans, and the government, in order to give students a thorough understanding of how methods are applied to decision-making and health policy. The authors provide case studies for students to apply methods to real life situations.
Download or read book Authorizing Safety Net Public Health Programs written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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