Risk Management in Health Care Institutions: Limiting Liability and Enhancing Care

by Florence Kavaler and Raymond S. Alexander

Book Overview

This text serves as a primer for risk management professionals. It covers basic concepts of risk management, employment practices, and general risk management strategies. It also goes over specific risk areas including medical malpractice, strategies to reduce liability, managing positions and litigation alternatives. It includes an emphasis on outpatient medicine and the risks associated with electronic medical records.This new edition covers academic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1449645658
• ISBN13: 9781449645656
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.0" x 8.9"