Suitable for individual use and formal training courses, this unique self-development workbook guides care staff through a process of evaluating strengths and weaknesses, identifying barriers to good care, and becoming more reflective practitioners.
Written by a highly experienced senior CQC Inspector, Towards Outstanding offers an inside look at the qualities and approaches that lead to 'Outstanding' ratings in health and social care - and shows how any service provider can set out to do the same
A Staff Training Resource for Health and Social Care
Written by a highly experienced CQC inspector, this training pack presents sessions designed to engage trainees with the idea that exceptional care is both consistent and person-centred, and sustainable improvement only comes from within over time.
In this volume, the authors discuss the history and failure of the Clinton health plan and analyze what went wrong with the reform attempts. They also present several alternative strategies the administration might have pursued, and conclude that none was likely to achieve the administration's goals of universal coverage and cost containment.
Forms, Guidelines, and Resources to Make Your Practice Work Ethically, L
Significantly revised and updated to include online and computerized aspects of private practice, this essential manual has given many tens of thousands of clinicians the complete record-keeping and risk-reduction tools that every psychotherapy practice needs. The book provides effective methods for obtaining informed consent, planning treatment ......
Loaded with practical, enduring solutions, this book will help hospitals and health systems achieve increased productivity in a surprisingly short time and at low cost. This revised second edition not only supports current financial and workforce trends in healthcare services, but also introduces new measurement methods.
Six habits for improving relationships in healthcare settings
Demonstrates how restorative practice can be used to help address day-to-day challenges faced in healthcare by developing a set of six complementary habits.
Examining the health care market in a historical framework, this title analyzes the forces and events that have shaped American health care in the twentieth century and sheds light on why and how our health care system has dampened competitive market forces and failed to provide sound value for much of our health care expenditures.
Help for Families Navigating Life-Changing Illness
Down-to-earth memoir and handbook for anyone wanting to understand the strange and turbulent world of hospitals and life-changing illness. Written by someone who's been through it, this book covers common issues and FAQs, and will be a breath of fresh air for anybody wanting some help in making a very strange time a little more manageable.
