In highly readable prose this text blends many concrete examples, real-life vignettes, and up-to-date research literature. An emphasis on conceptual frameworks, debates, and ethical issues within the field makes the text appealing to graduate-level learners. Authored by real life advocates working in the field, this book is a window into the realities of advocating in many different roles (as a physician, nurse or public health educator; as a hospital administrator; as a parent; as a lobbyist; as the head of a non-profit organization, as a researcher, etc.).
Strategies for Achieving Patient-centered Care
Paperback
Publication Date: 06/08/2007
Patient Advocacy for Health Care Quality specifically examines not just what the problems are in healthcare quality but how advocacy ' by professionals and lay-people from within and from outside health systems ' can help ensure that best practices get adopted.
In highly readable prose this text blends many concrete examples, real-life vignettes, and up-to-date research literature. An emphasis on conceptual frameworks, debates, and ethical issues within the field makes the text appealing to graduate-level learners. Authored by real life advocates working in the field, this book is a window into the realities of advocating in many different roles (as a physician, nurse or public health educator; as a hospital administrator; as a parent; as a lobbyist; as the head of a non-profit organization, as a researcher, etc.).
In highly readable prose this text blends many concrete examples, real-life vignettes, and up-to-date research literature. An emphasis on conceptual frameworks, debates, and ethical issues within the field makes the text appealing to graduate-level learners. Authored by real life advocates working in the field, this book is a window into the realities of advocating in many different roles (as a physician, nurse or public health educator; as a hospital administrator; as a parent; as a lobbyist; as the head of a non-profit organization, as a researcher, etc.).
- ISBN:
- 9780763749613
- 9780763749613
- Category:
- Medical administration & management
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 06-08-2007
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 614
- Dimensions (mm):
- 227x157x32mm
- Weight:
- 0.85kg
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