The Risk Manager's Desk Reference

The Risk Manager's Desk Reference, Second Edition is the definitive guide to ensure quality in your organization & save thousands of dollars in costly lawsuits. It puts at your fingertips the information you need on integrating quality assurance & risk management, understanding risk management in a managed care environment, & program development. With this book you learn how to integrate patient support services & facilitate physician participation. This handy reference offers concise information on your most challenging issues & various ethical issues.

Contributors Introduction
Introduction to Risk Management
Risk Management in Managed Care
The Risk Manager's Role in the Integrated Delivery System
Integrating Risk Management, Utilization Management, and Quality Management: Maximizing Benefit through Integration
Incorporating Quality Improvement Strategies and Benchmarking into Risk Management
Benchmarking in Risk Management
Risk Management Strategic Plannin for a Changed Health Care Delivery System
Developing Tools To Identify and Manage the Risks of Managed Care
Setting Up a Risk Management Department
Understanding the Need for a Corporate Compliance Program
Developing a Risk Management Manual
Risk Management and Program Development
The Risk Manager's Responsibility in Off-Premises Locations
Managing the Data Needs of Managed Care
Education As a Valuable Risk Management Tool
Consent Issues in the Medical Environment
A Basic Insurance Primer
Understanding Provider Excess and Stop-Loss Insurance
Insurance Products To Minimize the Financial Risks of Managed Care
Risk Financing: An Important Risk Management Function
Risk Financing Issues Facing Medical Providers
Guidelines for In-House Claims Management
Risk Management Issues Associated with Anesthesia
Developing a Comprehensive Risk Management Program in Obstetrics
Risk Management Issues in the Emergency Department
Risk Management in the Pediatric Setting
Risk Management in the Psychiatric Setting
Management Risks Associated with Clinical Research
Management Risks Associated with Telemedicine
Management the Risks of Home Health C
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