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Motivational Practice
Reduce your frustrations in working with so-called resistant patients. To help your patients develop healthier habits and enhance their self-care of chronic diseases, discover how to change from a health adviser (giving information) to a motivational guide before enhancing your motivational skills. Embark on a journey of lifelong learning.
Partnerships in Healthcare
In these 28 studies, health-care professionals offer both theoretical and practical approaches to improving the quality of partnership skills practised within the American health-care system. They pursue an alternative approach to working with others - one that is based on procedure and relationship, rather than control - and their researches have implications for health-care systems throughout the developed world, but particularly in western Europe.
The Healthcare Answer Book
The Healthcare Answer Book provides detailed solutions to 323 of the top challenges faced by healthcare executives today.You''ll get recommended software and tools, staff ratios, program structures, ROI measurement and results for various programs, protecting patient privacy and security in a number of scenarios -- answered by some of the nation''s leading healthcare experts to help you plan, evaluate, manage and improve your organization?s healthcare initiatives.Compiled from a series of live audio conferences in which these industry experts answered questions from the field, this report delves into a variety of topics, including cost containment, disease management, e-Health initiatives, H...
Inside the Mind of a Physician
Are physicians a mystery? To many of us, yes. Physicians perform one of the most valuable personal services in the world. They care for our bodies in the most intimate of ways. We place our lives in their hands and trust they have our best interest at heart. But how much do we really know of physicians and their inner world? Relatively little. The environment for practicing medicine has changed dramatically over the past few decades. The commoditizing of physicians and their work frequently causes a dehumanization of the doctor and the doctor/patient relationship not to mention the connections between physicians and other staff. Due to the training, practice culture, constraints, liabilities...
Talking to Your Doctor
The last time you went to your doctor, you might have emerged feeling dissatisfied and disoriented. Nothing was clear after you left the office, and you don’t know whether it’s your fault or the doctor’s. While patients need to take control of the visit and set their agenda, the latest research shows that doctors and patients need to connect on a more emotional level as well. In Talking to Your Doctor, readers will learn to: •Talk to your doctor—and get your doctor to talk to you • Remake the relationship with your doctor, and our health care system, on the basis of good communication •Make sure your visit with the doctor is productive and meets your needs •Help yourself and ...
Behavioural Medicine in Primary Care
This textbook provides strategies for primary health professionals to apply behavioral medicine principles and concepts. Many behavioral medicine textbooks assume a Western care model, where providers receive behavioral health training and have access to behavioral medicine specialists. However, in many international practice care environments providers receive minimal behavioral medicine training, specialists are unavailable, and patients originate from many cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Behavioral Medicine in Primary Care recognizes this, enabling physicians, social workers and others unfamiliar with behavioral medicine to meet the mental and behavioral health needs of their patients. I...
The Disease Manager's Handbook
Approximately 3,500 people in the United States work in the front lines of disease management. According to the current trajectory, that number may climb to more than 10,000 by the year 2010. With this impending growth, new resources are needed in academic preparation, ongoing professional support, and certification for disease managers. The Disease Manager's Handbook, by Rufus Howe, RN, MA sets the stage to formalize the disease management profession as a whole, while providing disease managers with a reference and professional structure for their practice.Written on the tenet that disease management is a powerfully effective and efficient intervention, The Disease Manager's Handbook is the first and only text that spells out the practice of disease management, providing the reader with the knowledge and proficiency necessary to service their patients with expert knowledge, skills, and compassion. Howe writes concisely and clearly, providing easy-to-follow learning objectives and challenging questions at the end of each chapter, designed to fuel critical thinking.
The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care
Behavioral sciences for the next generation of health care providers – including practical features such as chapter review questions and an annotated practice exam. The fourth edition of The Behavioral Sciences and Health Care is an invaluable resource for those educating the next generation of physicians and other health care providers. This easy-to-use text presents succinct information about a wide variety of neurological, social, and psychological sciences from a unified perspective of the complex evolutionary processes of gene–individual–environmental interaction, breathing new life into the biopsychosocial model so essential to understanding human behavior. The book is organized ...
Beyond Advice
This book helps students and practitioners learn about changing their professional roles, assumptions and mental maps. Book 1 prepares them for reading Beyond Advice: 2. Developing Motivational Skills-helping patients change their unhealthy behaviors over time.
Elizabeth and Equines
Elizabeth is a genetically altered radically transformed human (G.A.R.T.H.) with special abilities.
