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Great Health Care


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Prologue: Sooner or Later, We are All Patients - Timothy Harrington and Eric Newman
Section I: Caring for Chronic Diseases - How we got into this mess, and why we need to get out of it Introduction. Timothy Harrington Chapter 1. Why Chronic Diseases? - Timothy Harrington Chapter 2. How Has the U.S. Health System Evolved? - Timothy Harrington Chapter 3. Why has the U. S. Health System Become What It Is? - Timothy Harrington Chapter 4: Making Chronic Disease Care Great - Timothy Harrington
Section II: How to Effect Change in Health Care - If It Doesn't Fit, Use a Larger Hammer Introduction. Eric Newman Chapter 5. Building Systems of Care - Eric Newman Chapter 6. Problem Solving - Eric Newman Chapter 7. Testing and Implementing Solutions - Eric Newman
Section III: Managing Chronic Disease - You Can't Do things Differently Until You See Things Differently Introduction. Eric Newman Chapter 8. Managing Complex Processes - Timothy Harrington Chapter 9. Managing Medical Information: Tools, Rules, and What's Cool - Eric Newman Chapter 10. Measuring Processes and Outcomes of Care - Timothy Harrington Chapter 11. Teaming: Everyone has a Role to Play - Eric Newman Chapter 12. How Providers Should Be Paid - Eric Newman
Section IV. Success Stories Told by Champions - Boldly Going Where Few Have Gone Before Introduction. Timothy Harrington Chapter 13. Diabetes: Everyone's Number One Priority - Richard Beaser, Kenneth Snow, Jo-Anne Rizzotto, Julie Brown, and Martin AbrahamsonChapter 14. Osteoporosis: Breaking Bones is Not Inevitable - Richard Dell Chapter 15. Rheumatoid Arthritis: Diagnose Early and Treat to Target - John Cush Chapter 16. Heart Failure: Reducing Readmissions - Kathi Farrell and Kathleen Sullivan Chapter 17. Chronic Kidney Disease: Changing the Mean by Changing the Mien - Jerry Yee, Mark Faber, and Sandeep SomanChapter 18. Asthma: Identifying and Treating High-Risk Patients - Michael Foggs Chapter 19. Cardiovascular Disease: Reducing Risk Factors - Richard Lueker and Beth McCormick Chapter 20. Obesity: The Elephant in the Room - Karen Cooper, Philip Schauer, Stacy Brethauer, and Sangeeta KashyapChapter 21. Palliative Care & Hospice: Advancing the Science of Comfort, Affirming the Art of Caring - Martha Twaddle
Section V. Controversies in Redesigning Chronic Disease Care Introduction. Timothy Harrington Chapter 22. Myths and Miscreants - Eric Newman Chapter 23. Improving Care versus Transforming Care - Eric Newman Chapter 24. Translational Research or Industrial Process Improvement: A False Choice - Timothy Harrington Chapter 25. The Patient Centered Medical Home or System-based Care: Another False Choice - Timothy Harrington Chapter 26.Preparing Physicians with Optimal Processes and Process Improvement Skills - Timothy Harrington Epilogue: Join with Us - Eric Newman and Timothy Harrington


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781461411970
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Depth: 13
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 258
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: Making It Happen
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1461411971
  • Publisher Date: 14 Dec 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: 1
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 435 gr


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