Health Care Organizations Risk Management Forms, Checklists & Guidelines

The Second Edition of Health Care Organizations Risk Management Forms, Checklists & Guidelines presents up-to-date approaches to risk management activities across a wide spectrum of health care organizations, from physician practices and hospitals, To ambulatory care centers, and hospice. This resource offers a solid base in standard risk management activities and procedures and it covers risk management activities related to administration, operations, patient care, and departmental procedure. In one, convenient volume, you'll find newly created forms and tools to assist risk management professionals in such areas as: Credentialing and accreditation - covers nearly all accreditation programs in the U.S. Health Information management Infection control Patient safety Disaster management Consent to treatment Claims management Health Care Organizations Risk Management also includes a bonus CD-ROM containing numerous forms, guidelines, checklists, and assessment tools, many of which you can easily customize many of these documents for your own purposes. Also, it includes case studies that can be used by risk managers for orientation and in-service education. Health Care Organizations Risk Management has been recently updated to include: Proposed PSO regulation Discussion of National Institute for Jewish Hospice Accreditation Program Updated discussion of NIAHO accreditation program Infant and Child Abduction Self-Assessment MRI Suite Safety Calculator Revision and new material in section on handling difficult consent situations to include both Refusal of Treatment and Never Events and Outcome Data Documenting Informed Refusal of Treatment Model Never Events and Performance Data Disclaimer Guidelines for Discovery of Electronically Stored Information Patient Safety Benchmarking Tool Checklist for Disclosure Process Injection Safety Information for Providers New discussion on scope of practice and credentialing for nurse practitioners Updated discussion on disruptive care providers Chart Overview of Nurse Practitioner Scopes of Practice Addressing Care Provider Disruptive Behavior - A Risk Management Checklist e-Discovery Risk Management Preparatory Checklist Form 35 Report of Parties' Planning Meeting New discussion on resident-on-resident violence in long term care New discussion on hospitalists Risk Management Strategies for Dealing with Resident-on-Resident Violence in Long Term Care Hospitalist Program Assessment ToolRozovsky, F. A. (Fay Adrienne) is the author of 'Health Care Organizations Risk Management Forms, Checklists & Guidelines', published 2007 under ISBN 9780735562028 and ISBN 0735562024.