Handbook of Medical Staff Management

Handbook of Medical Staff Management

Author: Cindy A. Orsund-Gassiot

Publisher: Aspen Publishers

Published: 1990-01-01

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780834201774

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The definitive resource for the medical staff services professional, this thorough, authoritative handbook has practical guidance for every aspect of the demanding field of medical staff management.


The Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook

The Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook

Author: Charles R. McConnell

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 1449657397

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McConnell provides a resource for healthcare department managers who must relate to and work with their HR departments and manage their personnel. He explores strategies to gain the most value out of an organization's HR department.


The Medical Staff Services Handbook

The Medical Staff Services Handbook

Author: Cindy A. Gassiot

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2010-05-02

Total Pages: 522

ISBN-13: 1449658903

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The Medical Staff Services Handbook, Second Edition, is a complete reference and explores all functions performed in a medical staff services department. It contains practical advice on problems in credentialing and privileging as well as organizing the medical staff services department and supporting medical staff meetings. There is new information on the ongoing professional practice evaluation process and the focused professional practice evaluation process (new Joint Commission requirements). All chapters have been updated with current information. The book also contains chapters on credentialing in managed care organizations, credentials verification organizations and health system shared credentialing services. There is extensive information about various health care accreditation programs as well as information on hospital functions such as the institutional review board, cancer programs, and accredited continuing medical education programs. The Medical Staff Services Handbook, Second Edition also contains helpful information about technology and its applications in the medical staff services department. The law chapter points out areas that can lead to serious legal problems and methods to avoid these. This text can be used as a training tool for new employees; as a resource for areas that the medical staff services professional may not work with on a regular basis; to assist with standardizing processes in the medical staff services department; and as a tool for leadership training for physician leaders. The Medical Staff Services Handbook, Second Edition is not just an introductory text – it goes beyond the basics. It is a comprehensive review of all information needed to prepare for the NAMSS certification examinations. Including chapter quizzes, PowerPoints and an accompanying CD ROM with dozens of useful forms and policies, this text is the most comprehensive educational resource for all functions performed in the medical staff services department. It is a useful reference for those who are studying to sit for the certification examinations sponsored by the National Association Medical Staff Services.


Medical Executive Committee

Medical Executive Committee

Author: Richard A. Sheff

Publisher: Hcpro, a Division of Simplify Compliance

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781601469472

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Get the knowledge needed to serve as an effective Medical Executive Committee Member and fulfill the role well. The MEC Essentials Handbook breaks down the medical executive committee role to facilitate understanding of the responsibilities and strategies for being an exemplary committee member. Oftentimes physicians end up in a leadership position without really knowing what the job entails and what they are meant to accomplish. This handbook can be used as a comprehensive guide for physician leaders throughout their appointment, providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge they may not have received as part of their medical school training and residency. Plus, to make staff training easy, this handbook includes a customizable PowerPoint(R) presentation highlighting key takeaways covered in the handbook. Benefits of The MEC Essentials Handbook: Earn CE and certification credits Assess, document, and comply with The Joint Commission's core competencies Verify the competence of advance practice professionals and allied health professionals Understand the role of physician leaders in focused professional practice evaluation (FPPE), ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE), and peer review Overcome challenges presented by low- and no-volume providers and legal issues such as negligent credentialing Avoid costly, time-consuming fair hearings Oversee professional conduct and confront disruptive behavior What's inside: Compare and contrast the roles and responsibilities of the medical staff, management, and board Describe the dimensions of physician performance Explain the role of MEC as oversight for the credentialing and privileging committee Explain the role of MEC as oversight for the peer review, quality, and patient safety committees Describe the MEC's role in overseeing disruptive physician behavior, according to the law and Joint Commission standards Identify the seven factors of successful medical staff development planning Derive strategies to streamline MEC meetings Table of Contents Chapter 1: Roles and responsibilities of the medical staff, management, and board Chapter 2: The Power of the Pyramid: How to achieve great physician performance Chapter 3: The MEC's role in credentialing and privileging Chapter 4: The MEC's role in peer review, quality, and patient safety Chapter 5: The MEC's role in managing professional conduct Chapter 6: The MEC's role in strategic collaboration with the hospital Chapter 7: Effective MEC meetings


Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations

Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations

Author: American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM)

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-04-27

Total Pages: 672

ISBN-13: 0470300175

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Risk Management Handbook for Health Care Organizations, Student Edition This comprehensive textbook provides a complete introduction to risk management in health care. Risk Management Handbook, Student Edition, covers general risk management techniques; standards of health care risk management administration; federal, state and local laws; and methods for integrating patient safety and enterprise risk management into a comprehensive risk management program. The Student Edition is applicable to all health care settings including acute care hospital to hospice, and long term care. Written for students and those new to the topic, each chapter highlights key points and learning objectives, lists key terms, and offers questions for discussion. An instructor's supplement with cases and other material is also available. American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) is a personal membership group of the American Hospital Association with more than 5,000 members representing health care, insurance, law, and other related professions. ASHRM promotes effective and innovative risk management strategies and professional leadership through education, recognition, advocacy, publications, networking, and interactions with leading health care organizations and government agencies. ASHRM initiatives focus on developing and implementing safe and effective patient care practices, preserving financial resources, and maintaining safe working environments.


Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version

Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version

Author: Jackie Wells Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2012-02-17

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9781470003883

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Increase Your Employees' Productivity and Save Time and Money with Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version was created for medical professionals, such as physicians, dentists, labs, testing facilities and other similar businesses that offer healthcare services. From management to hourly workers the policies and procedures are written to emphasize patient service and procedures, HIPPA privacy standards and patient interaction, with sensitivity to the unique needs of a care-oriented business. The Handbook features policies specific to medical offices, such as patient flow procedures, privacy guidelines (in addition to HIPPA), a professional standards statement, mail/telephone/patient welcome procedures, medical office patient preparation, emergency situations and more. The policies include updated hiring, termination, performance evaluations and payroll, disciplinary procedures and general company standards. The system also includes dozens of ready-to-use policies, written and edited for clarity and to meet all federal and state guidelines. Unlike other employee handbook products, Your Employee Handbook for Healthcare Providers is a complete human resources system that provides you with all the tools you need for effective staff management. Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version was especially written for small manufacturing businesses with 100 employees or less. It was created by a practicing expert in the human resources field and reviewed by an attorney specializing in employment law. When you purchase Your Employee Handbook Healthcare Version, you get access the editable Word file -- no re-typing! and the Employer's Poster Kit Online at no additional charge (with free registration to our website). As a registered purchaser, you receive free "forever access" to your purchased files, Special Reports, the Reference Library and Policy Vault, and get notices of upgrades and revisions. See the instruction pages of the handbook for the registration link to our site. As you hire people to help handle your success, the task of managing your employees can take more time and effort than any other part of running a business Very few small business owners even consider an employee handbook until something goes wrong. But there are many important reasons why you need one -- reasons that will save you time and money. Managing your employees with the professional human resources systems used by the top corporations will not only protect your business in case of a problem, it will increase performance and productivity in your employees. Here are a few examples: Professional discipline and termination practices safeguard your business from lawsuits. Reduce unemployment and workers comp premiums. Keep morale high with clear standards for performance. Fair and legal vacation policies motivate employees to do their best. Performance evaluations increase morale and eliminate conflicts.Your employees do their jobs without constant supervision, freeing you to focus on growing your business. Employees work best when they know exactly what is expected of them. Having specific goals to work toward helps them measure how well they are doing in their positions. It will also help you to either improve the performance of your weakest links, or terminate them without problems or penalties to your business. Your Employee Handbook is recommended by Entrepreneur.com and Fortune Small Business Magazine. It's endorsed by associations such as the Wisconsin Home Builders Association and Uniform Retailers Association, and used by thousands of small businesses, including attorneys.


Handbook of Human Resources Management in Government

Handbook of Human Resources Management in Government

Author: Stephen E. Condrey

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2005-04-18

Total Pages: 842

ISBN-13: 9780787977153

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In this thoroughly updated edition of a classic reference, Stephen E. Condrey brings together leading experts in public administration and HR management to detail how you can: Move beyond your often limited problem-solving role as an HR manager and demonstrate how you can play a more strategic role in your organization. Deal with crucial issues such as diversity, EEO regulations and other legal issues, compensation, sexual harassment, and performance appraisal. Expand your ability to maximize productivity, efficiency, and employee satisfaction. Develop budgets, use volunteers, and employ consultants. Also included with purchase is a free supplemental on-line Instructor's Manual. Order your copy now!


Research Handbook on Contemporary Human Resource Management for Health Care

Research Handbook on Contemporary Human Resource Management for Health Care

Author: Aoife M. McDermott

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2024-02-12

Total Pages: 491

ISBN-13: 1802205713

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This insightful Research Handbook delivers a comprehensive analysis of the significant contemporary trends and issues affecting human resource management (HRM) for health care, and their subsequent impact on individuals, organisations and national health services. This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.