Prepare to be a more effective physical or occupational therapy professional by learning skills in healthcare leadership, management, and policy! Health System Management and Leadership for Physical and Occupational Therapists provides a guide to essential topics such as health legislation, current issues in health care, professionalism, proposal and grant writing, business administration, quality assurance, insurance and billing, and managing a therapy practice in a variety of care settings. Written by a team of expert contributors led by physical and occupational therapy educators, William R. VanWye and Dianna Lunsford, this resource helps readers become well-informed and knowledgeable physical and occupational therapy professionals.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Contributors - p. vi 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Acknowledgments - p. x 9. List of Illustrations - p. xi 10. List of Tables - p. xii 11. Part I. Healthcare Systems and Policy - p. xii 12. 1. United States healthcare service systems - p. 1 13. 2. Health legislati on, laws, policy, and advocacy - p. 18 14. 3. Proposal and grant writing - p. 39 15. 4. Current issues in healthcare: Barriers and strategies - p. 53 16. Part II. Professional Conduct - p. 72 17. 5. Core values and ethical implications - p. 73 18. 6. Professionalism, professional development, and mentorship - p. 89 19. 7. Interprofessionalism - p. 113 20. 8. Diversity, equity, and inclusion - p. 125 21. 9. Communication with clients and providers - p. 141 22. 10. Leadership - p. 158 23. Part III. Healthcare Management and Entrepreneurship - p. 176 24. 11. Healthcare management and administration - p. 177 25. 12. Quality assurance performance improvement - p. 197 26. 13. Fundamentals of insurance and billing - p. 207 27. 14. Starting a business and entrepreneurship - p. 228 28. Part IV. Healthcare Settings - p. 250 29. 15. Outpatient setting - p. 251 30. 16. Acute care settings - p. 267 31. 17. Post-acute care settings - p. 280 32. 18. School and special education - p. 298 33. 19. Mental health settings - p. 311 34. 20. Integration of health and wellness into physical and occupational therapy practice - p. 334 35. 21. Care coordination and case management - p. 349 36. Index - p. 365
Prepare to be a more effective physical or occupational therapy professional by learning skills in healthcare leadership, management, and policy! Health System Management and Leadership for Physical and Occupational Therapists provides a guide to essential topics such as health legislation, current issues in health care, professionalism, proposal and grant writing, business administration, quality assurance, insurance and billing, and managing a therapy practice in a variety of care settings. Written by a team of expert contributors led by physical and occupational therapy educators, William R. VanWye and Dianna Lunsford, this resource helps readers become well-informed and knowledgeable physical and occupational therapy professionals.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Contributors - p. vi 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Acknowledgments - p. x 9. List of Illustrations - p. xi 10. List of Tables - p. xii 11. Part I. Healthcare Systems and Policy - p. xii 12. 1. United States healthcare service systems - p. 1 13. 2. Health legislati on, laws, policy, and advocacy - p. 18 14. 3. Proposal and grant writing - p. 39 15. 4. Current issues in healthcare: Barriers and strategies - p. 53 16. Part II. Professional Conduct - p. 72 17. 5. Core values and ethical implications - p. 73 18. 6. Professionalism, professional development, and mentorship - p. 89 19. 7. Interprofessionalism - p. 113 20. 8. Diversity, equity, and inclusion - p. 125 21. 9. Communication with clients and providers - p. 141 22. 10. Leadership - p. 158 23. Part III. Healthcare Management and Entrepreneurship - p. 176 24. 11. Healthcare management and administration - p. 177 25. 12. Quality assurance performance improvement - p. 197 26. 13. Fundamentals of insurance and billing - p. 207 27. 14. Starting a business and entrepreneurship - p. 228 28. Part IV. Healthcare Settings - p. 250 29. 15. Outpatient setting - p. 251 30. 16. Acute care settings - p. 267 31. 17. Post-acute care settings - p. 280 32. 18. School and special education - p. 298 33. 19. Mental health settings - p. 311 34. 20. Integration of health and wellness into physical and occupational therapy practice - p. 334 35. 21. Care coordination and case management - p. 349 36. Index - p. 365