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Ethics, Medicine, and Information Technology

Ethics, Medicine, and Information Technology

The Cambridge Medical Ethics Workbook

The Cambridge Medical Ethics Workbook

Management Mistakes in Healthcare

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This book defines management mistakes and offers a variety of models and case studies to classify and interpret them.
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While increasing attention has been directed recently toward recognizing and reducing medical errors, healthcare organizations have yet to benefit from a similar scrutiny of management mistakes. Serving as a call to action for health care managers throughout the world, this book addresses the information gap on this critical issue.
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Author Edited by Paul B. Hofmann , Frankie Perry , Foreword by Richard J. Davidson
Table Of Content Notes on the contributors
Foreword Richard J. Davidson
Preface
Acknowledgements
Part I. Addressing Management Mistakes in Healthcare:
1. Acknowledging and examining management mistakes Paul B. Hofmann
2. The context of managerial mistakes John Abbott Worthley
3. Identifying, classifying and disclosing mistakes Wanda J. Jones
4. What medical errors can tell us about management mistakes Carol Bayley
5. Correcting and preventing management mistakes John A. Russell and Benn Greenspan
6. A question of accountability Emily Friedman
Part II. Case Studies of Mistakes in Healthcare Management:
7. Medical errors: Paradise Hills Medical Center Commentary Frankie Perry
8. Nurse shortage: Metropolitan Community Hospital commentary Trudy Land
9. Information technology setback: Heartland Healthcare System commentary Mark R. Neaman
10. Inept strategic planning: Southwestern Regional Healthcare System commentary Robert S. Bonney
11. Public relations fiasco, George C. Fremont Community Hospital commentary Ruth M. Rothstein
12. Ineffectual governance: Pleasant Valley Regional Health System commentary Joyce A. Godwin
13. Failed hospital merger: Richland River Valley Healthcare System commentary Fred L. Brown
14. UK review of selected cases Robert Nicholls and Andrew Wall
15. Lessons learned: insights and admonitions Paul B. Hofmann and Frankie Perry
Suggested further reading
Index.
Format Paperback
Publish Date 1 Apr 2010
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