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The Healthcare Conversation: Navigating the U.S. Health System

The Healthcare Conversation is an inspiring read about understanding how to navigate the health system in order to become a smarter, better-informed patient-consumer.

What The U.S. Healthcare System Doesn't Want You To Know, Why, And How You Can Do Something About It

Consumers of healthcare are conditioned to be uninformed and misguided. Why?

Locums Life Lessons: Your Guide to Surviving and Thriving as a Locums Doc

Burnout among physicians is at an all-time high. Long hours, extended time away from family, decreasing reimbursements, and lack of professional support have many physicians looking at career alternatives.

The Wiley Handbook of Healthcare Treatment Engagement: Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice

Doc-for-Hire: A Blueprint for Living A Locums Life

Community Care Social Policy & Ideology

This book offers a comprehensive evaluation of community care strategies within the context of government social policy, and assesses the recent shifts of political power from Conservative to Labour towards the end of the century.

Markets and Health Care: A Comparative Analysis

A growing reliance on market disciplines and incentives characterised health care reform strategies in many countries in the 1990s, yet the country which relies most heavily on private health care - the U.S.

An Introduction To Health: Policy, Planning and Financing

This book concerns itself with the key question: how to improve health in a cost effective and politically acceptable way. What makes people healthy?

Social Work with Children: The Educational Perspective

The recent review of the Diploma in Social Work highlighted the fact that children and young people who are in care have less successsful records of educational achievement than their peers.

Health Policy and the NHS: Towards 2000

Health Policy and the NHS provides a thorough and up-to-date review of the changes in the structure and organisation of the health service.

Implementing the Grand Challenge of Reducing and Preventing Alcohol Misuse and its Consequences

'Reducing and Preventing Alcohol Misuse and Its Consequences' is one of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare's Grand Challenges for Social Work, a programme launched in 2012.

Nursing Skills in Safety and Protection

People should be cared for in a safe environment that is protected from internal and external harm.

Healthcare System Access: Measurement, Inference, and Intervention

Service User Involvement in Social Work Education

In 2006, Social Work Education produced the first special edition (vol. 25, no.

Healthy and Sustainable Food Systems

This comprehensive text provides the latest research on key concepts, principles and practices for promoting healthy and sustainable food systems.

Welcoming LGBT Residents: A Practical Guide for Senior Living Staff

Welcoming LGBT Residents is the first comprehensive guide to working with LGBT older adults in senior living settings. The LGBT older adult population represents one of the fastest-growing subpopulations within our aging society.

Nursing & Health Survival Guide: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Do you need guidance and information on CPR? Do you need to understand the procedures and guidelines that govern the use of CPR?

Nursing Care: an essential guide for nurses and healthcare workers in primary and secondary care

Go back to basics with this concise, clear text on the essentials of nursing care.

Managing in Health Care: A Guide for Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors

Appropriate for health administrators in departments of sociology, social policy and nursing. Students in pre-registration programmes and those meeting management theory for the first time.

Modern Social Policy

First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Curing the Cancer in U.S. Healthcare: StatesCare & Market-Based Medicine

When it comes to our health care, we all want the same thing: the care we need, when we need it from people we choose at a price we can afford. Americans are confused about how to achieve this.

Digital Health Promotion: A Critical Introduction

Searching the internet for health information or using health apps on mobile devices has become part of our daily routine, yet can be just as disempowering as empowering.

Liver Healing & Rescue: Cure Liver Disease for More Energy, Health, & Happiness

Use natural healing techniques to help heal chronic illnesses, inflammation, your immune system, increase energy levels, focus, overall happiness, and much more- Heal your Liver- Remedies- Beat Chronic Disease.

Empowering Decision-Making in Midwifery: A Global Perspective

Decision-making pervades all aspects of midwifery practice across the world. Midwifery is informed by a number of decision-making theories, but it is sometimes difficult to marry these theories with practice.

No Harm Was Done: Alternative Medicine in Lockport, New York 1830-1930

No Harm Was Done-Alternative Medicine in Lockport, New York is based up a series of published articles and lectures from 2015- 2017.

Design to Survive: 9 Ways an IKEA Approach Can Fix Health Care & Save Lives

""Offers a foundation for both providers and consumers to find the balance, and move to a world from provider-centered care to patient-centered care.

Patient-Centered Healthcare: Transforming the Relationship Between Physicians and Patients

Patient-centered care is a way of thinking and doing things that considers patients partners in the development of a healthcare plan designed to meet their specific needs.

Dementia Carers' Handbook

Social Work Practice and End-of-Life Care

Improving Productivity In Health Care

First Published in 1988, this book offers a full, comprehensive guide to improving and streamlining productivity in health care.

Total R & D Management: Strategies and Tactics for 21st Century Healthcare Manufacturers

Drawing on a lifetime of experience, Roger Dobbah gives readers an in-depth view of R & D survival strategies and tactics and demonstrates how to apply them to any organization.

Essentials of Pharmacy Law

This book is a compilation and commentary of selected laws and regulations pertaining to the general practice of pharmacy in the United States.

Rethinking MSM, Trans* and other Categories in HIV Prevention

As the HIV epidemic moves into its fourth decade, it is clear that the global response has failed to adequately address the needs of a wide range of vulnerable populations and groups.

Theories of Uncertainty and Risk across Different Modernities

Setting out to challenge various common assumptions in risk research, this collection explores how uncertainty is handled in a range of social contexts across the globe.

Pharmacy Practice

Today's pharmaceutical services are patient-oriented rather than drug-oriented. This shift towards patient-centred care comes at a time when healthcare is delivered by an integrated team of health workers.

Preventing Medication Errors and Improving Drug Therapy Outcomes: A Management Systems Approach

Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning in Social Work: Current Issues and Future Direction

This book focuses on the present development, gradual evolution, and current status of social work continuing education.

Code Blue: Inside America's Medical Industrial Complex

For the first time, Code Blue presents the dramatic story of how our Medical Industrial Complex was built, while exploring why Americans pay way more for healthcare than any developed country in the world-and get far worse results.

Group Work Stories Celebrating Diversity

Group Work Stories Celebrating Diversity is a most timely book about group work practice and education that highlights the theme of diversity, which encompasses acceptance and respect for various dimensions of difference.

Children of Incarcerated Parents: Challenges and Promise

This book highlights the myriad factors that can impact the children of incarcerated parents.