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Hospitals : what they are and how they work / Don Griffin.

By: Griffin, Don, 1949-.
Contributor(s): Snook, I. Donald. Hospitals.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2006Edition: 3rd ed.General Notes: Rev. ed. of: Hospitals / I. Donald Snook, Jr. 2nd ed. 1992.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xvii, 311 p. : ill., plans ; 23 cm.ISBN: 076372758X (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780763727581 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Hospitals | Hospitals -- United States | Hospitals -- Administration -- United StatesDDC classification: 362.11068 Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
A brief history -- Hospitals and important health care trends -- Organization -- The governing body -- The chief executive officer -- Outpatient areas -- The emergency department -- The admitting department -- The medical staff -- Nursing services -- Key ancillary services -- Other ancillary services -- Patient support services -- Facilities support services -- Administrative support services -- Generating revenue -- Hospital budgeting -- Business functions -- Medical records -- Quality improvement -- Risk management and medical malpractice -- Patient safety -- Bioethics -- Accreditation and licensing -- Hospital marketing -- Planning -- The US medical care system -- The US health care system compared to the world.
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Two Weeks Davenport Library Circulating Collection Print-Circulating 362.11068 G875 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34284003345873

Rev. ed. of: Hospitals / I. Donald Snook, Jr. 2nd ed. 1992.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A brief history -- Hospitals and important health care trends -- Organization -- The governing body -- The chief executive officer -- Outpatient areas -- The emergency department -- The admitting department -- The medical staff -- Nursing services -- Key ancillary services -- Other ancillary services -- Patient support services -- Facilities support services -- Administrative support services -- Generating revenue -- Hospital budgeting -- Business functions -- Medical records -- Quality improvement -- Risk management and medical malpractice -- Patient safety -- Bioethics -- Accreditation and licensing -- Hospital marketing -- Planning -- The US medical care system -- The US health care system compared to the world.

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