Table of Contents:
  • Saving lives by improving processes of care / Jeffrey C. Fried
  • Disaster preparedness for healthcare professionals / Carl W. Taylor
  • Overcoming rural healthcare challenges / Charles F. Rinker II
  • Building and sustaining a culture of safety / Kenneth H. Cohn, Carol L. Sale, and Gary R. Yates
  • Launching an innovation revolution in healthcare / Philip A. Newbold and Diane S. Stover
  • Engaging physicians in collaborative supply cost management / Natalia Wilson, Anand Joshi, and Eugene S. Schneller
  • Documentation as destiny : a tool for survival / Robert S. Hendler
  • Collaborative approaches to emergency department call / Drew Erra and Michael E Hogue
  • Healthcare leadership : challenges and solutions / Edward J. O'Connor, Jeremy Mann, and C. Marlena Fiol
  • Breaking down silos : the successful collaboration of two feuding healthcare partners / Ralph Jacobson
  • The role of a physician executive in facilitating collaboration / Robert A. Reid
  • Building a functional operating room culture / Stanley R. Mandel and Susan S. Phillips
  • Innovations to address disruptive physician behavior / Susan M. Lapenta, Larry Harmon, and Mel Belding
  • Coaching healthcare teams to improved performance / Elizabeth R. Becker and Ashley Wendel
  • Engaging physicians to adopt and use electronic health records and computerized physician order entry / Joel C. Berman and Michael B. Green
  • Physician integration : the SSM vision / William Thompson [and others]