Handbook of quality management in behavioral health / [edited by] George Stricker, Warwick G. Troy, Sharon A. Shueman.
| Other author | Stricker, George. |
| Other author | Troy, Warwick G. |
| Other author | Shueman, Sharon A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Kluwer Academic, ©2000. |
| Description | xiv, 410 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Issues in the practice of psychology Issues in the practice of psychology. ^A456571 |
| Contents | pt. I. The changing context for quality management in behavioral health. The changing health services environment and its impact on quality management in behavioral health / Warwick G. Troy and Sharon A. Shueman -- Challenges to the preservation of quality in cost-contained behavioral health systems / Steven S. Sharfstein and Anne M. Stoline -- pt. II. Tools for quality management. Protecting the consumer: issues in the development and implementation of practice guidelines / Judith Emerson and George Stricker -- Information management for clinical decision making / Ron L. Meredith, Stephen L. Bair, and G.R. Ford -- Quality improvement: current research in outcome management / Michael J. Lambert, Jonathan C. Huefner, and Curtis W. Reisinger -- Provider profiling as a quality improvement tool / Sharon A. Shueman and Nancy E. Lane -- pt. III. Quality management in practice. The role of the managed care organization in ensuring quality of the service system: maintaining the full continuum of services / Susan J. Penner -- Critical indicators of quality of a service system: what graduate school never taught you about accountability / Sharon A. Shueman and Kathy Allen -- Challenges to quality management in the public sector / Susan J. Penner ... [et al.] -- Quality management practice issues in behavioral health groups / David A. Young and Stephen Long -- Ensuring quality in the treatment of chemical dependency / David A. Zanis and A. Thomas McLellan -- Quality management in practice: re-visioning practice guidelines to improve treatment of anxiety and traumatic stress disorders / Daniel J. Abrahamson and Karen W. Saakvitne -- Practice guidelines regarding the conduct of psychotherapy with children and adolescents / Richard J. Morris and Yvonne P. Morris -- Using practice guidelines for quality improvement in the treatment of depressive disorders in managed delivery systems / Michael Jospe -- pt. IV. For the good of the public: regulating bodies and their roles. Governmental initiatives in the area of quality assurance / Patrick H. DeLeon ... [et al.] -- The role of external entities in the quality management process: the National Committee for Quality Assurance / Maureen Mangotich -- Licensing and credentialing as quality management tools in behavioral health care / Judy E. Hall -- Legal and quality of care issues for providers in managed behavioral health care arrangements / Shirley Ann Higuchi and Cherie Jones -- Role of professional organizations in advancing quality of care within the behavioral health professions / William L. Claiborn -- The consumer's role in assessing quality / Barry Blackwell, Kathleen Eilers, and Don Robinson, Jr. -- Afterword / Warwick C. Troy and Sharon A. Shueman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 99047994 |
| ISBN | 0306461498 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA790.5 .H33 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |