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Roberta Carroll, ARM, MBA, CPCU, CPHRM, is director, Risk Management at Aon Risk Consultants in Tampa, Flordia. She is a frequent speaker in the health care risk management areas of risk financing, claims administration, loss control, captive management, strategic planning, and reengineering. A past president of ASHRM, she has served on its board of directors for six years.
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About the Contributors.
Preface.
About This Book.
PART I. HEALTH CARE RISK MANAGEMENT.
Chapter 1: Enterprise Risk Management: Laying a Broader Framework for Health Care Risk Management (Ward R. H. Ching).
Chapter 2: Health Care Legal Concepts (Peter Hoffman).
Chapter 3: Governance of the Health Care Organization (John Horty and Monica Hanslovan).
Chapter 4: Development of a Risk Management Program (Jane J. McCaffrey and Sheila Hagg-Rickert).
Chapter 5: The Health Care Risk Management Professional (Jeannie Sedwick).
Chapter 6: Systems for Risk Identification (William J. McDonough).
Chapter 7: Risk Mapping—A Visual Tool for Risk Management Decision Making (M. Michael Zuckerman).
PART II. RISK DOMAINS.
Chapter 8: Physician and Allied Health Professional Credentialing (Mark A. Kadzielski).
Chapter 9: Claims and Litigation Management (Ellen L. Barton).
Chapter 10: Documentation and the Medical Record (Sandra K. Johnson, Leilani Kicklighter, and Pamela J. Para).
Chapter 11: Managing Risk in Acute-Care Specialty Units (Sylvia M. Brown).
Chapter 12: Creating Patient Safety and High Reliability: Critical Challenges for Risk Managers (Grena G. Porto).
Chapter 13: Primary and Ambulatory Care (Robert Bunting and Joyce Benton).
Chapter 14: Risk Management and Behavioral Health (Robin Burroughs and Bruce Dmytrow).
Chapter 15: Home Care Services (Margaret E. Cwik).
Chapter 16: Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Services (Alice L. Epstein and Gary H. Harding).
Chapter 17: Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (Kathryn Hyer and Brenda Johnson).
Chapter 18: A Contract Review Primer for Risk Managers (Peggy L. B. Nakamura).
Chapter 19: Managed Care (Berni H. Bussell).
Chapter 20: Introduction to Risk Financing (Dominic A. Colaizzo).
Chapter 21: Cost of Risk (Dominic A. Colaizzo).
Chapter 22: Insurance: Basic Principles and Coverages (Kimberly Willis and Judy Hart).
Chapter 23: Risk Financing Techniques (Brad R. Norrick, Thomas M. Jones, and Thomas M. Hermes).
Chapter 24: Request for Proposals (Roberta Carroll).
Chapter 25: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures (Karen E. Bedford, Philip L. Foster, Lorrie J. Neiburg, and John E. Newton).
Chapter 26: Emerging Liabilities in Partnerships, Joint Ventures, and Collaborative Relationships (Rebecca A. Havlisch).
Chapter 27: Advertising Liability—A Growing Risk
Management Concern (Ellen L. Barton and Benjamin A. Post).
Chapter 28: Patient Rights for Empowered Consumers and Risk Managers (Mary A. Seisser).
Chapter 29: Informed Consent as a Loss Control Process (Fay A. Rozovsky).
Chapter 30: Ethics and Patient Care (Sheila Cohen Zimmet).
Chapter 31: Communication with Patients and Other Customers: The Ultimate Loss Control Tool (Geri Amori).
Chapter 32: Employment Practices Legal Issues (Pamela J. White).
Chapter 33: Absence and Productivity Management (Phyllis Ruez).
Chapter 34: Organizational Staffing (Mary Lynn Curran).
Chapter 35: Workers’ Compensation Programs in Health Care Organizations (Peggy L. B. Nakamura).
Chapter 36: Emergency Management (Michael L. Rawson and Harlan Y. Hammond, Jr.).
Chapter 37: Occupational and Environmental Risk Exposures for Health Care Facilities (John C. West).
Chapter 38: Statutes, Standards, and Regulations (Mark Cohen).
Chapter 39: Accreditation, Licensure, Certification, and Surveying Bodies (Kathleen Stillwell).
Chapter 40: Corporate Compliance—A Risk Management Framework (Jeffrey F. Driver and Glenn T. Troyer).
Chapter 41: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 (Rachel Glitz and Clark Stanton).
Chapter 42: Information Technologies and Risk Management (Ronni P. Solomon).
Chapter 43: Evolving Risk in Cyberspace and Telemedicine (Pamela J. Para).
Chapter 44: Data Management (Kirk S. Davis, Jane C. McConnell, and Elizabeth D. Shaw).
Chapter 45: The Risk Manager and Biomedical Technology (Sally T. Trombly).
PART III. MONITORING AND IMPROVING.
Chapter 46: Risk Management’s Role in Performance Improvement (Peggy Berry Martin).
Chapter 47: Benchmarking (Kathleen M. Roman).
Chapter 48: Risk Management Program Evaluation (Christopher Cassirer).
List of Acronyms.
Index.