Tab Article

VOLUME 1 : The Essentials

List of Exhibits, Figures, Tables, Boxes, and Appendices
The Contributors
Preface
About This Book

Chapter 1 : Basics of Enterprise Risk Management in Healthcare
Chapter 2 : Healthcare Legal Concepts
Chapter 3 : Governance of the Healthcare Organization
Chapter 4 : Development of a Risk Management Program
Chapter 5 : The Healthcare Risk Management Professional
Chapter 6 : Early Warning Systems for the Identification of Organizational Risks
Chapter 7 : Basic Claims Administration
Chapter 8 : Introduction to Risk Financing
Chapter 9 : Insurance : Basic Principles and Coverages
Chapter 10 : Patient Safety Organizations
Chapter 11 : Risk Management’s Role in Performance Improvement
Chapter 12 : Using Data as a Risk Management Tool
Chapter 13 : The Clinical Record
Chapter 14 : Physician and Allied Health Professional Credentialing
Chapter 15 : Interpersonal Communication Skills
Chapter 16 : Ethics in Patient Care
Chapter 17 : A Contract Review Primer for Risk Management Professionals
Chapter 18 : Information Technologies and Risk Management
Chapter 19 : Emergency Management
Chapter 20 : Occupational Safety, Health, and Environmental Impairment

Appendix : A Guide to Medical Terminology
Glossary
Index

VOLUME 2 : Clinical Risk Management

List of Boxes, Exhibits, Figures, Tables, and Appendices
The Contributors
Preface
About This Book

Chapter 1 : Patient Safety and the Risk Management Professional : New Challenges and Opportunities
Chapter 2 : The Risk Management Professional and Medication Safety
Chapter 3 : The Risk Management Professional and Biomedical Technology
Chapter 4 : Informed Consent as a Loss Control Process
Chapter 5 : Clinical Research : Institutional Review Boards
Chapter 6 : Patient Safety in Surgery : The Essential Continuum
Chapter 7 : Managing Risks and Improving Safety in the Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 8 : Management of Risk : Promoting Perinatal Patient Safety
Chapter 9 : Pediatric Risk Management
Chapter 10 : Risk Management in the Laboratory
Chapter 11 : Managing Clinical Risk and Enhancing Patient Safety in Radiology
Chapter 12 : Emergency Department Risk Management : Promoting Quality and Safety in a Chaotic Environment
Chapter 13 : Prehospital Emergency Medical Services
Chapter 14 : Risk Management and Behavioral Health
Chapter 15 : Managing Risk in the Ambulatory Environment Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Chapter 16 : Risk Management Considerations in Home Healthcare
Chapter 17 : Risk Management for Retail Clinics
Chapter 18 : Managing the Obese Patient : Risk Across the Continuum of Care
Chapter 19 : Risk Management and Patient Safety in Oncology
Chapter 20 : Seniors Housing and Long-Term Care

Glossary
Index

VOLUME 3 : Business Risk: Legal, Regulatory, and Technology Issues

List of Exhibits, Tables, Figures, Boxes, and Appendices
The Contributors
Preface
About This Book

Chapter 1 : Statutes, Standards, and Regulations
Chapter 2 : Accreditation, Licensure, Certifi cation, and Surveying Bodies
Chapter 3 : Managed Care
Chapter 4 : Corporate Compliance : A Risk Management Framework
Chapter 5 : Advertising Liability : A Growing Risk Management Concern
Chapter 6 : Employment Practices Liability
Chapter 7 : Emerging Liabilities in Partnerships, Joint Ventures, and other Collaborative Relationships
Chapter 8 : Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures
Chapter 9 : Request for Proposals
Chapter 10 : Cost of Risk
Chapter 11 : Risk Financing Techniques
Chapter 12 : Claims and Litigation Management
Chapter 13 : Workers Compensation Programs in Healthcare Organizations
Chapter 14 : Occupational and Environmental Risk Exposures for Healthcare Facilities
Chapter 15 : Telemedicine : Frontier to Forefront
Chapter 16 : HIPAA : Privacy and Security
Chapter 17 : Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program : Preparing for an Escalating Trend
Chapter 18 : Medical Tourism
Chapter 19 : Absence and Productivity Management

Glossary
Index