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Hospital Accreditation in India - Standardising Healthcare
Girdhar J Gyani, CEO, National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers, India
"Market forces, such as medical tourism, insurance and corporate sector have accelerated the demand for quality in healthcare services. As a result, there is a growing demand from consumers for better healthcare as the lack of quality assurance mechanisms limits their access to appropriate health services. The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH) has been set-up under the national accreditation structure to establish and operate accreditation programme for healthcare organisations."
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Errors in fracture diagnoses in the emergency department – characteristics of patients and diurnal variation
A retrospective analysis of all cases during a two-year period (2002–2004) where a fracture had been overlooked or an injury had been erroneously diagnosed as a fracture, was conducted. Results showed that 1% of all visits to the ED resulted in an error in fracture diagnosis and 3.1% of all fractures were not diagnosed at the initial visit to the ED. 86% of such errors had consequences for treatment. |
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Organizational Behavior in Health Care
Author(s): Nancy Borkowski, DBA, CPA, FACHE, Associate Professor, St. Thomas University
Organizational Behavior in Health Care presents a clear understanding of individual and group behavior in health care organizational settings. Using an applied focus, the book provides a concise overview of key issues, such as perceptions and attitudes, stress, conflict, conflict management and negotiations, group dynamics, team building, and managing organizational change. This essential new resource gives managers critical insight into understanding workplace problems and dynamics, thus enabling organizations to achieve success through increased job satisfaction and productivity. |
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Cancer and the Heart
Author(s): Walter J. Flynn, Robert L. Mathis, John H. Jackson
This unique text covers the complex interactions of multiple disease states in patients who have cancer and who either have or are expected to acquire significant heart disease. The text aims to help clinicians elevate and individualize medical treatment plans in order to improve quality of life for these challenging patients. |
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Year Book of Surgery
Author(s): Edward M. Copeland, III, MD
The Year Book of Surgery brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in surgery, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. |
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