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Observation Medicine: Principles and Protocols
Sharon Mace
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Description for Observation Medicine: Principles and Protocols
Hardcover. .
Using sample administrative and clinical protocols that any hospital can use, this book gives a detailed account of how to set up and run an observation unit and reviews all medical conditions in which observation medicine may be beneficial. In addition to clinical topics such as improving patient outcomes and avoiding readmissions, it also includes practical topics such as design, staffing, and daily operations; fiscal aspects, such as coding, billing, and reimbursement; regulatory concerns, such as aligning case management and utilization review with observation; nursing considerations; and more. The future of observation medicine, and how it can help solve the ... Read more
Using sample administrative and clinical protocols that any hospital can use, this book gives a detailed account of how to set up and run an observation unit and reviews all medical conditions in which observation medicine may be beneficial. In addition to clinical topics such as improving patient outcomes and avoiding readmissions, it also includes practical topics such as design, staffing, and daily operations; fiscal aspects, such as coding, billing, and reimbursement; regulatory concerns, such as aligning case management and utilization review with observation; nursing considerations; and more. The future of observation medicine, and how it can help solve the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
812
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107022348
SKU
V9781107022348
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-22
About Sharon Mace
Sharon E. Mace is Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio; Director of the Observation Unit, Director of Research, and Director of Pediatric Education/Quality Improvement at the Emergency Services Institute, Cleveland Clinic; and a member of the Faculty of MetroHealth Medical Center/Cleveland Clinic Emergency Medicine Residency, Cleveland, Ohio.
Reviews for Observation Medicine: Principles and Protocols
'This reasonably priced reference should be in all observation units. In addition to being well written, it comes with excellent illustrations, easy-to-understand algorithms, and a SWOT(strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis for making a business case for observation units. In addition, the eBook version is easy to navigate, featuring a search option and hyperlinked parts, chapters, and references ... With ... Read more