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Special Populations in the Community: Advances in Reducing Health Disp arities takes you behind the scenes to show what really happens when h ealth care porfessionals try to work with vulnerable populations to re duce health disparities. The book uses case studies drawn from Aspen's journal Family and Community Health to show how to assess relative ri sks and effectively address the health needs of special groups.

Technology is increasingly important in today's health care environmen t, both in its use and as a broader social and financial issue. This v olume provides an overview of technology and technology assessment for the chiropractic profession and discusses those diagnostic and therap eutic technologies used by chiropractors. Radiography and ultrasound a re both covered. In addition, a new, previously unpublished chapter wi ll address appropriate...

This two-part text offers a systems approach to health care food service management, and presents food service systems in sequential order. Behavioural objectives, keywords, suggested assignments and test items for developing evaluation tools are included and an instructor's manual is provided.

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Bleeding Edge: The Business of Health Care in the Next Century describes the current, historic conversion of the U.S. health care system from folk art to full industrial organization. Using the tools of competitive strategic analysis, it identifies and explores the five forces transforming our health care system: horizontal consolidation, vertical integration, industrialization, medical/financial risk assumption, and "profitization" from an in...

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This updated edition provides comprehensive coverage of systems approaches to medical nutrition therapy. The contributors present a practical approach to the delivery of parenteral and enteral nutrition. This text covers all the basics and also includes special issues.

This Clear And Accessible Text Helps Public Health Professionals Gain A Solid Understanding Of Geographic Information System Technology, What It Is, How It Works, And How It Shapes Their Careers. Using Examples Drawn From Public Health Practice, The Author Fully Explains This Exciting Technological Development.

Introduction. Seasoning Ingredients. Mediterranean Leaf Products. Spices from Asia. Ingredient Hygiene and Safety. Development of the Seasoning Industry. Typical Seasoning Formulations. How Seasonings Are Used. How To Specify a Seasoning. Selecting a Seasoning Supplier. References

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Communication in the organizational setting for the first-line supervi sor is the focus of this collection of articles from The Health Care S upervisor journal. The book's conclusion is that communication is an a ctive process that doesn't simply happen, that the supervisor needs to intentionally adopt an active communicating posture.

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Places school superintendents within the ongoing dialogue about the future of public education, from which they have been largely absent. Includes practical and theoretical assessments of how superintendents and administrators can move into the future. Topics include research and innovation, budgeti

Here is a "how-to" approach for exploring the essentials of common quality measurement standards. Readers will learn how to translate quality management concepts into the decision-making process.

This text focuses on practical and effective approaches to treatment of the knee. The text includes anatomy, examination, testing, treatment, and rehabilitation exercise, along with 295 illustrations by the late Dr. Logan and 61 photographs.

The dominance of managed care is spreading quickly and risk managers are now faced with major challenges. With this book, the risk manager will learn about risk management challenges in an integrated delivery system and there is also analysis on issues such as contracting and ethical dilemmas.

Aspen's Prospective Payment for Ambulatory Services will provide the r eader with an overview of the development of the APC prospective payme nt system, an understanding of the importance of case mix for managed care practice and the ambulatory case mix systems. Fundamentals of APC s, including both the financial and clinical aspects, will be covered along with challenges to implementation of the system and principles o f coding for outpatient...