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Shock therapy for America's health care system why comprehensive reform is needed / by Levine, Robert, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Addressing the myths about health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : the changing physician, organized medicine, and efforts at health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : hospitals, the insurance industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and the medical device industry -- Problems with the current health care system -- Malpractice and medical negligence -- Comprehensive health care reform -- Proposals for U.S. health care reform and a brief survey of other nations' health care systems -- Obstacles to comprehensive reform.…”
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Shock therapy for America's health care system why comprehensive reform is needed / by Levine, Robert, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…Addressing the myths about health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : the changing physician, organized medicine, and efforts at health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : hospitals, the insurance industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and the medical device industry -- Problems with the current health care system -- Malpractice and medical negligence -- Comprehensive health care reform -- Proposals for U.S. health care reform and a brief survey of other nations' health care systems -- Obstacles to comprehensive reform.…”
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How to run your nurse practitioner business a guide for success / by Grossman, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…Scope and role of the nurse practitioner -- Changing vision of healthcare delivery : implications for nurse practitioners -- Analysis of statutes and legislation : impact on nurse practitioner practice -- Development of a nurse practitioner run clinic : variables affecting a nurse practitioner's business -- Managing a revenue-generating practice -- Role of the nurse practitioner director/owner : implications for strategic planning and management -- Roles of nurse practitioner providers, other interdisciplinary providers, and physician collaborators -- Entrepreneurial models for facilitating best practice : specific interventions for maximizing outcomes -- Conclusions and implications -- Administrative policies -- Clinical practices policies.…”
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Tyler's guide the healthcare executive's job search / by Tyler, J. Larry

Table of Contents: “…Resumes -- Cover letters -- References -- Networking -- Outplacement/transition firms -- Dealing with recruiters -- The interview and follow-up -- Evaluating job offers and employment contracts -- Starting off on the right foot/making a smooth transition -- Making the transition from the military -- Physician executives -- Breaking through the glass ceiling: interviews with female healthcare -- Executives -- The student as job seeker -- Beyond racial barriers: interviews with minority healthcare executives -- Overcoming discrimination: personal strategies -- Relocation and maintaining loved ones' support -- Getting motivated -- Managing your career in an era of uncertainty.…”
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How to run your nurse practitioner business a guide for success / by Grossman, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…Scope and role of the nurse practitioner -- Changing vision of healthcare delivery : implications for nurse practitioners -- Analysis of statutes and legislation : impact on nurse practitioner practice -- Development of a nurse practitioner run clinic : variables affecting a nurse practitioner's business -- Managing a revenue-generating practice -- Role of the nurse practitioner director/owner : implications for strategic planning and management -- Roles of nurse practitioner providers, other interdisciplinary providers, and physician collaborators -- Entrepreneurial models for facilitating best practice : specific interventions for maximizing outcomes -- Conclusions and implications -- Administrative policies -- Clinical practices policies.…”
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Tyler's guide the healthcare executive's job search / by Tyler, J. Larry

Table of Contents: “…Resumes -- Cover letters -- References -- Networking -- Outplacement/transition firms -- Dealing with recruiters -- The interview and follow-up -- Evaluating job offers and employment contracts -- Starting off on the right foot/making a smooth transition -- Making the transition from the military -- Physician executives -- Breaking through the glass ceiling: interviews with female healthcare -- Executives -- The student as job seeker -- Beyond racial barriers: interviews with minority healthcare executives -- Overcoming discrimination: personal strategies -- Relocation and maintaining loved ones' support -- Getting motivated -- Managing your career in an era of uncertainty.…”
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Explorations in social theory from metatheorizing to rationalization / by Ritzer, George

Table of Contents: “…in sociological theory -- The implications of postmodern social theory for metatheorizing in sociology -- Rationalization and deprofessionalization of physicians -- The McDonaldization of society -- Hyperrationality: an extension of Weberian and neo-Weberian theory -- Mannheim's theory of rationalization: an alternative resource for the McDonaldization thesis? …”
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Lean-Six Sigma for healthcare : a senior leader guide to improving cost and throughput / by Caldwell, Chip, Butler, Greg, Poston, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…The role of senior leaders : raising the performance bar -- The role of senior leaders : coaching cost of quality recovery -- The role of senior leaders : organizing Lean-Six Sigma project methodologies to drive change -- The role of senior leaders : managing the organization accountable change model -- The role of senior leaders : simulation, experimentation, and the cost of not getting it right the first time -- The role of senior leaders : driving sustainable organizational change -- The role of senior leaders : engaging physicians -- The role of senior leaders : achieving sustainable results (magic moment example) -- Summation.…”
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Lean-Six Sigma for healthcare : a senior leader guide to improving cost and throughput / by Caldwell, Chip, Butler, Greg, Poston, Nancy

Table of Contents: “…The role of senior leaders : raising the performance bar -- The role of senior leaders : coaching cost of quality recovery -- The role of senior leaders : organizing Lean-Six Sigma project methodologies to drive change -- The role of senior leaders : managing the organization accountable change model -- The role of senior leaders : simulation, experimentation, and the cost of not getting it right the first time -- The role of senior leaders : driving sustainable organizational change -- The role of senior leaders : engaging physicians -- The role of senior leaders : achieving sustainable results (magic moment example) -- Summation.…”
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Explorations in social theory from metatheorizing to rationalization / by Ritzer, George

Table of Contents: “…in sociological theory -- The implications of postmodern social theory for metatheorizing in sociology -- Rationalization and deprofessionalization of physicians -- The McDonaldization of society -- Hyperrationality: an extension of Weberian and neo-Weberian theory -- Mannheim's theory of rationalization: an alternative resource for the McDonaldization thesis? …”
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Curing Medicare : A Doctor's View on How Our Health Care System Is Failing Older Americans and How We Can Fix It / by Lazris, Andrew

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Curing Medicare : A Doctor's View on How Our Health Care System Is Failing Older Americans and How We Can Fix It / by Lazris, Andrew

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Responding to the grand challenges in healthcare via organizational innovation : needed advances in management research /

Table of Contents: “…Alternative payments and physician organizations / Bruce E. Landon -- Chapter 8. …”
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Responding to the grand challenges in healthcare via organizational innovation : needed advances in management research /

Table of Contents: “…Alternative payments and physician organizations / Bruce E. Landon -- Chapter 8. …”
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Nature cures the history of alternative medicine in America / by Whorton, James C., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The Hippocratic Heresy: Alternative Medicine's Worldview -- 2. Every Man His Own Physician: Thomsonianism -- 3. Dilutions of Grandeur: Homeopathy -- 4. …”
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Contemporary debates in bioethics

Table of Contents: “…-- Should minors have the right to refuse treatment, even when against the will of their parents or guardians? -- Is physician-assisted suicide ever ethical? -- Should stem cell research utilizing embryonic tissue be conducted? …”
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Contemporary debates in bioethics

Table of Contents: “…-- Should minors have the right to refuse treatment, even when against the will of their parents or guardians? -- Is physician-assisted suicide ever ethical? -- Should stem cell research utilizing embryonic tissue be conducted? …”
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Nature cures the history of alternative medicine in America / by Whorton, James C., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…The Hippocratic Heresy: Alternative Medicine's Worldview -- 2. Every Man His Own Physician: Thomsonianism -- 3. Dilutions of Grandeur: Homeopathy -- 4. …”
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Presidential leadership : from Woodrow Wilson to Harry S. Truman / by Ferrell, Robert H.

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