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The Effective Health Care Supervisor, 5th ed.(Book Review)
Physical Therapy
; McConnell CR. Gaithersburg, MD 20878, Aspen Publishers Inc, 2002, paperback, 495 pp, illus, ISBN: 0-8342-2083-0, $52. Physical therapists generally do not enter the field intent on managing other therapists. Recognizing that many clinicians who enter health care fields will find themselves
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Pricing the Priceless: A Health Care Conundrum
Journal of Allied Health
; Pricing the Priceless: A Health Care Conundrum By JOSEPH P. NEWHOUSE. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2002, 258 pages, $35.00. In Pricing the Priceless: A Health Care Conundrum, Newhouse thoroughly discusses many schemes for the pricing of health care. All the pricing systems have negative features, or
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Health Care USA: Understanding Its Organization and Delivery
American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
; HARRY A. SULTZ AND KRISTINA M. YOUNG. Health Care USA: Understanding Its Organization and Delivery. Third Edition. Gaithersburg AM: Aspen Publishers, Inc, 2001. xviii + 461 pp., 45 figs., 17 tbls., $52.00. The objective of the third edition of the book, Health Care USA: Understanding Its
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The Psychology of Health and Health Care: A Canadian Perspective
Canadian Psychology
; GARY POOLE, DEBORAH HUNT MATHESON, AND DAVID N. COX The Psychology of Health and Health Care: A Canadian Perspective Toronto, ON: Prentice Hall, 2001, 544 pages (ISBN 0-13-022529-0, C$77.95, Hardcover) Reviewed by MARIE GUREWICH Health care is a critical barometer of the ethical and legal tenor of
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Health Care Informatics: A Skills-Based Resource
American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
; Bill G. Felkey, Brent I. Fox, Margaret R. Thrower. Health Care Informatics: A SkillsBased Resource. Washington, DC: American Pharmacists Association; 2006. 417 pp; $49.00 (softcover), ISBN 1-58212-060-9. With the advent of the Health Information Technology initiative by the US Department of Health
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[The psychology of health & health care: a Canadian perspective]
Canadian Psychology
; GARY POOLE, DEBORAH HUNT MATHESON, AND DAVID N. COX Toronto, ON: Prentice Hall, 2001, 544 pages (ISBN 0-13-022529-0, C$77.95, Hardcover) Reviewed by MARIE GUREWICH Health care is a critical barometer of the ethical and legal tenor of society (Kenny, 1999; Somerville, 1999). For Canadians in
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ISSUE REPORT ON COMPETITION AND HEALTH CARE
Regulatory Intelligence Data
; INDSTRY GROUP 92 Regulatory Intelligence Data 07-23-2004 Report Reviews The Role Of Competition, Provides Recommendations To Improve The Balance Between Competition And Regulation In Health Care WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today issued a
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Health Care Informatics: an Interdisciplinary Approach.
Nursing Education Perspectives
; by Sheila P. Englebardt, PhD, RN, CNR, and Ramona Nelson, PhD, RN, BC; St. Louis, MO: Mosby, 2002; 576 pages, $56.95 This book was written as a textbook and reference for health care informatics specialists. It helps the reader understand the theoretical framework that underlies health care
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Working in Health Care: What You Need to Know to Succeed, 2d ed.(Book Review)
Physical Therapy
; Drafke MW. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2002, paperback, 221 pp, illus, ISBN: 0-8036-0965-5, $25.95. The author's primary purpose is to enlighten health care professionals on the nonclinical aspects of working in health care. He observes that few health care workers, particularly new
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Delivering Health Care in America.(Review)
Physical Therapy
; Delivering Health Care in America Shi L, Singh DA. Gaithersburg, MD 20878, Aspen Publishers Inc, 1998, paperback, 597 pp, illus, $49. This text is intended to be an encyclopedic, albeit introductory, presentation of the US health care system. The authors' stated purpose is to provide a systematic
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