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Author: Jesse M. Pines (University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA) , Jameel Abualenain (The George Washington University, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia) , James Scott (The George Washington University, Washington, US) , Robert Shesser (The George Washington University, Washington, US)
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:
Width: 15.80cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 23.60cm
Weight: 0.431kg
ISBN: 9781118779804
ISBN 10: 1118779800
Pages: 232
Publication Date: 30 May 2014
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Table of Contents
Editor Biographies, vii List of Contributors, xi Foreword, xv Part 1 The US emergency care system 1 The emergency care system in the United States, 3 Jesse M. Pines and Jameel Abualenain 2 Ten common misconceptions about emergency care, 11 Dana R. Sax and Robert Shesser 3 International perspectives on emergency care, 21 Jameel Abualenain, Drew Richardson, David Mountain, Samuel Vaillancourt, Michael Schull, Phillip Anderson, Eric Revue, Brijal Patel, Ali Pourmand, Hamid Shokoohi, Shingo Hori, Lit-Sin Quek, and Suzanne Mason Part 2 Technology in emergency care 4 Human factors in emergency care, 47 Raj M. Ratwani, A. Zach Hettinger, and Rollin J. Fairbanks 5 Information technology in emergency care, 59 Adam Landman and E. Gregory Marchand 6 Telehealth and acute care, 75 Sara Paradise, Michael Kee-Ming Shu, and Neal Sikka 7 Simulation in emergency care, 87 Claudia Ranniger and Keith E. Littlewood Part 3 Emergency care workforce 8 Emergency care workforce projections, 99 James Scott, Rachelle Pierre-Mathew, and Drew Maurano Part 4 Emergency preparedness and response to emergencies and disasters 9 US emergency and disaster response in the past, present, and future: The multi-faceted role of emergency health care, 113 Joseph A. Barbera and Anthony G. Macintyre 10 Emergency public health, 127 Rebecca Katz, Anthony Macintyre, and Joseph Barbera Part 5 Emergency care payment reform and legal issues 11 The role of the emergency department in care coordination, 141 Emily R. Carrier 12 Payment reform in emergency care, 151 Janice Blanchard, Stephanie Donald, and Nathan Seth Trueger 13 The legal framework for hospital emergency care, 169 Sara Rosenbaum 14 The future of emergency medicine, 191 Robert Shesser Index, 201
Reviews
Emergency Care and the Public s Health provides useful and practical information to enhance the understanding of the state of emergency care in the United States today... In my opinion, physicians in training (including EM residents), emergency care providers, allied health care professionals, current and future ED directors, administrators, and even hospital leaders (CEOs, CFOs) should be exposed to this book. (Academic Emergency Medicine, 1 February 2015)
Emergency Care and the Public's Health provides useful and practical information to enhance the understanding of the state of emergency care in the United States today... In my opinion, physicians in training (including EM residents), emergency care providers, allied health care professionals, current and future ED directors, administrators, and even hospital leaders (CEOs, CFOs) should be exposed to this book. (Academic Emergency Medicine, 1 February 2015)
Emergency Care and the Public's Health provides useful and practical information to enhance the understanding of the state of emergency care in the United States today. . . In my opinion, physicians in training (including EM residents), emergency care providers, allied health care professionals, current and future ED directors, administrators, and even hospital leaders (CEOs, CFOs) should be exposed to this book. ( Academic Emergency Medicine, 1 February 2015)
Author Information
Jesse Pines, MD, MBA, MSCE, Director, Office for Clinical Practice Innovation, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Policy, The George Washington University, Washington, US Jameel Abualenain, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University, Washington, US; King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia James Scott, MD, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Policy, School of Medicine and Health Science, The George Washington University, Washington, US Robert Shesser, MD, MPH, Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, The George Washington University, Washington, US
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