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ASHRM products are important parts of any healthcare risk management professional's resource library. Order online by clicking on the product title links below.
ASHRM products also may be ordered toll free at (800) 242-2626, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or via fax at (866) 516-5817. Customers outside the United States should fax their order to (866) 516-5817.
ASHRM/AHA members who wish to order online and receive member pricing (a) must be registered with the ASHRM Web site. When shopping online, they should (b) visit the ASHRM Store page using their ASHRM Web site username and password, then click on the "Risk Management" link on the left side of the page. They can (c) select the product to purchase and it will be placed in their "cart" at the member's list price.
Note: Log-ins for member pricing at the online store are the same log-ins members use to access members-only content at the ASHRM web site. Members who do not have a username or password can register any time and should include their membership ID numbers, which are printed on mailing labels. Contact ashrm@aha.org for assistance.
Audioconference-webinar recordings may be purchased on the Audioconferences-webinars page.
NEW: Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Organizations (6th edition)
ASHRM's Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Organizations is packed with theory, methods, and practical techniques to manage and reduce risk more effectively in any healthcare setting. The updated 6th edition covers new requirements, statutes, standards, best practices, and more in three volumes. Written by key practitioners in the field, it includes the latest on bioterrorism preparedness and response, IT, risk financing, patient safety, error reduction, worker's compensation, and provides up-to-date explanations of regulatory and legal changes. An indispensable resource for developing and maintaining an effective healthcare risk program. Series editor: Roberta Carroll. Catalog # 178163. Through Oct. 16, 2010: Members: $299, Non-members: $330; Oct. 16-Dec. 31, 2010: Members/Non-members: $330; Effective Jan. 1, 2011: Members: $350, Non-members: $375.
Volume 1: "The Essentials" Table of Contents
Volume 2: "Clinical Risk Management" Table of Contents
Volume 3: "Business Risk: Legal, Regulatory and Technology Issues" Table of Contents
Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Organizations (Student Edition)
The Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Organizations (Student Edition) is only available to academic markets through the publisher, Jossey-Bass. For information about the Student Edition, contact the Jossey-Bass Customer Care Department within the U.S. at (800) 956-7739, outside the U.S. at (317) 572-3986 or via fax at (317) 572-4002. Faculty wishing to obtain a desk review copy may contact publichealth@wiley.com
Enterprise Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Entities
Enterprise Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Entities addresses the need for and implementation of a system to address and assess the myriad areas of risk throughout the healthcare setting. The authors provide guidance on structuring an ERM system, as well as insight on risk financing methods. They delineate how organizations can manage risk in contract management, claims management, environmental compliance, human research, peer review and credentialing, due diligence in business transactions, consent to treatment and more. Includes CD. Enterprise Risk Management Handbook for Healthcare Entities is published by the American Health Lawyers Association and available to ASHRM members for the AHLA member price of $149. Non-members: $189. Catalog # 178706.
Practical Guidance for Patient Safety Organization Implementation
Practical Guidance for Patient Safety Organization Implementation analyzes PSOs, explores why healthcare organizations should be part of one, and how to set up a PSO. Coverage includes an overview of previous efforts in patient safety and adverse event analysis; a survey of the legal, reimbursement and accreditation considerations of becoming a PSO; and case studies that discuss the experiences of two organizations in setting up and running a PSO and database. A joint project of the American Health Lawyers Association and ASHRM. Includes CD. Catalog # 178705. Members: $84. Non-members: $104.
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Medication Safety: A Guide for Health Care Facilities
This book published by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists serves as a reference guide for planning and implementing a medication safety program. Written by Henri R. Manasse Jr. and Kasey K. Thompson, Medication Safety: A Guide for Health Care Facilities analyzes principles and practices associated with the prevention and identification of medication errors, as well as interdisciplinary, facility-wide recommendations for achieving medication safety. Chapters cover business and financial justification for patient safety, best practices and scientific evidence, internal reporting and education, leadership in patient safety, medication safety in clinical trials, medication safety assessment tools, the pharmacist’s role, safe use of technology, use of drug information resources and more. Catalog # 178855. Members/non-members: $69.
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Understanding Patient Safety by Robert M. Wachter, MD, a world leader in the fields of patient safety and quality, offers valuable cases and analyses, as well as up-to-date tables, graphics, references and tools all designed to support the work of healthcare risk management professionals and other clinical and non-clinical professionals. It’s recommended reading for ASHRM Patient Safety Curriculum participants and available to all ASHRM members at a special price while supplies last through the ASHRM Store. Catalog # 178859. Members: $31.45. Non-members: $34.95.
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2009 Hospital Professional Liability and Physician Liability Benchmark Analysis
Aon actuarial and analytics specialists have completed the 10th annual edition of the ASHRM/Aon Hospital Professional Liability and Physician Liability Benchmark Analysis for 2009-2010. The analysis is a hands-on tool for healthcare risk managers to better understand their cost of risk compared to that of the entire industry. Catalog # 178707. Members: $250. Non-members: $350.
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The CPHRM Exam Prep Guide essentially conforms to the six-domain format of the CPHRM examination. Additionally, this guide includes a number of useful features applicable to each domain: learning objectives, key terms, outline and review questions (which include answers as well as the rationale for answers), and ASHRM resources and other suggestions for additional study. The guide also provides a list of common acronyms and a collection of additional practice questions encompassing all CPHRM domains. Designed and prepared by a task forceof CPHRMs in a format that is flexible enough to be used in a way that meets many needs. Order online or at (800) 242-2626. Catalog # 178936. Members/non-members: $65. Note: Guide is included with ASHRM's October CPHRM Exam Prep Course registration.
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Share ASHRM's Pearls of risk management wisdom to minimize liability exposures. These easy-to-use guides cover risk management and legal tips to help busy medical practitioners on a day-to-day basis, and are ideal for staff or client education efforts. Individual Pearls titles are available singly or in cost-effective packs of 5.
The following schedule of discounts is applied when ordering:
15 percent discount for 11 to 50 single copies or 5-packs
20 percent discount for 51 to 100 single copies or 5-packs
25 percent discount for 101 to 1,000 single copies or 5-packs
Risk Management Pearls for Long-Term & Continuing Care (2nd ed.)
January 2010, 76 pages. View a free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178583 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178582 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls for Physician Offices (2nd ed.)
October 2009, 76 pages. View free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178581 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178580 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls for Medication Safety
August 2009, 44 pages. View free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178579 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178578 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls for Obstetrics (2nd ed.)
October 2008, 62 pages. View a free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178577 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178576 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls To Enhance Communication in Healthcare Settings
August 2008, 44 pages. View a free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178575 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178574 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls for the Emergency Department (2nd ed.)
August 2007, 70 pages. View a free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178573 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178572 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls on Disclosure of Adverse Events
July 2006, 44 pages. View a free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178571 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178570 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls for Psychiatric Care Across the Continuum
September 2005, 38 pages. View a free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178569 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178568 (Single copy)
Risk Management Pearls for Nurses: Focus on the OR Setting
October 2004, 34 pages. View a free sample (PDF)
Catalog # 178567 (Pack of 5 copies)
Catalog # 178566 (Single copy)
SPECIAL: String of Pearls
The String of Pearls includes nine popular titles – Long-Term Care & Skilled Nursing Facilities, Physician Offices, Medication Safety, Obstetrics, Communication in Healthcare Settings, Emergency Department, Disclosure of Adverse Events, Psychiatric Care Across the Continuum, and Nurses: Focus on the OR Setting. Each of these pocket guides summarizes key risk management tips and is ideal for sharing with staff and clients. This convenient package is available at a special price of $99, which reflects a $126 discount from the regular per-title price. Catalog No. 178801.
Physician Offices Risk Assessment Tool
Assessment checklists, sample forms and an Internet resource guide are included in this ASHRM tool designed to meet the unique needs of the physician office. The format allows the designated risk manager or auditor to customize and update the contents as desired, and then conduct an on-site assessment to identify potential risk concerns. Underwriting can use the tool to help determine additional coverage needs, also. Catalog # 178934 (CD). Members: $69. Non-members: $99.
View a free sample of the Physician Offices Risk Assessment Tool (PDF)
Informed Consent and the Law Tool Kit
An instructional and informative aid to provide a complete overview of the informed consent process, this tool kit includes principles of informed consent, disclosure requirements, elements of disclosure, aspects of documentation of consent and exceptions to the consent process. It's structured to provide easy-to-follow speaker's notes and visual aids. The tool kit is not specific to any state or institution and a disk is provided so risk managers may customize the tool kit to their own environment. Suggested uses include:
* Staff, board, and physician education
* Self-study
* Orientation
* Talking points for a consistent message about informed consent resource for further information on the subject.
Catalog # 178932 (CD). Members: $95. Non-members: $125
View a free sample of the Informed Consent Tool Kit (PDF)
Audio conference recordings may be purchased on the Audioconferences-Webinars page
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