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Your revenue cycle is either building enterprise value or quietly destroying it. There is no neutral. Every healthcare organization leaks revenue — through denied claims nobody appeals, underpayments nobody catches, coding gaps nobody measures, and patient balances nobody collects. For most practices, that leakage runs between $400,000 and $1,000,000 per $5 million in charges. Every year. Exposed but unaddressed. THE REVENUE BLUEPRINT is the definitive operational playbook for healthcare practice owners and C-suite executives who refuse to leave earned revenue on the table. Whether you ...

In Unfair Care, renowned healthcare innovator and top-of-his-profession dentist Dr. Bryan Laskin exposes a truth most patients never find out: the system is built to serve institutions, not you. The result? Overcharges, confusion, and a feeling that you’re always one step behind. Whether you’re a patient tired of being ignored, a clinician disillusioned by a failing system, or a change-maker ready to disrupt the status quo, Unfair Care will transform how you navigate and challenge the U.S. medical system.

Pharmacy Insider: Your Guide to Pharmacies, Medications & Prescriptions Master the Pharmacy Maze with Expert Insights on Prescription Processes, Refills, and Common Questions If you’ve ever stood at the counter wondering why your prescription isn’t ready—or felt unsure about what to ask next—this book is for you. Pharmacy Insider breaks down how things actually work behind the counter. From the moment your doctor sends the prescription to the time you walk out with your meds, you’ll get a clear picture of what’s happening, why delays happen, and what you can do to make the ...

In what is becoming the essential guide to telehealth, Drs. Brandon M. Welch and Aditi U. Joshi leverage captivating stories and groundbreaking research to unravel the complexities of telemedicine.

What if the next time you needed urgent medical care, no one was there to help you? You call an ambulance, but none are available. You rush to the ER, only to find exhausted nurses managing impossible patient loads. The system is stretched beyond its limits, and when it finally breaks, it will not just affect hospitals—it will affect you. This is not just a healthcare industry problem. It impacts everyone who will one day need medical care—including your family, colleagues, and loved ones.Why This Book Matters—Even If You Don’t Work in Healthcare The crisis in healthcare staffing is...

Start Your Own House-Call Practice A Step-by-Step Guide for Nurse Practitioners and Holistic Providers Are you a nurse practitioner, holistic provider, or healthcare professional ready to escape burnout and build a business that aligns with your purpose, schedule, and values? This guide is your blueprint to launching a profitable and impactful house-call practice—without the overwhelm of traditional clinics or red tape of insurance billing. Whether you're dreaming of a faith-based mobile clinic, a functional medicine concierge model, or a wellness practice that serves your community on ...

As a leader, is it possible to be both successful and humble? Studies show that today's emerging leaders not only prioritize achievement over humility but also see the two as mutually exclusive. Does this signal an existential crisis for healthcare - an industry that, at its essence, is supposed to embody humility and compassion? Thankfully, no, according to Intangibles: The Unexpected Traits of High-Performing Healthcare Leaders, which demonstrates that you can embrace humility and still be excellent at your job.

Operating an ALF can be rewarding. The services you provide for people aged 62+ and their families help people live their best lives. You also contribute to the community and society at large by maintaining the health and well-being of a contributing member.

From registered nurse and public health advocate Sana Goldberg, RN, a timely, accessible, and comprehensive handbook to navigating common medical situations. From the routine to the unexpected, How to Be a Patient is your ultimate guide to better healthcare. Did you know that patients have...

In this groundbreaking audiobook, Atul Gawande makes a compelling argument for the checklist, which he believes to be the most promising method available in surmounting failure. Whether you're following a recipe, investing millions of dollars in a company or building a skyscraper, the checklist is an essential tool in virtually every area of our lives, and Gawande explains how breaking down complex, high pressure tasks into small steps can radically improve everything from airline safety to heart surgery survival rates.

In Curable journalist and health care advocate Travis Christofferson looks at medicine through a magnifying glass and asks an important question: What if the roots of the current US health care crisis are psychological and systemic, perpetuated not just by corporate influence and the powers that be, but by you and me? Curable outlines the future of medicine, detailing brilliant examples of new health care systems that prove we can do better. It turns out we have more control over our health (and happiness) than we think.

Individuals suffering from psychiatric or substance use disorders sometimes display any one of a number of frightening behaviors: verbal outbursts, physical threats and even violence. In this comprehensive guidebook, Ellis Amdur walks professionals working in inpatient and residential settings through a multitude of steps they can take to keep themselves, their colleagues, and their clientele safe. Amdur s focus is based on behavior rather than diagnosis. The first sections of the book discuss specific behaviors ranging from such relatively minor irritants as reluctance to complete tasks ...

This well-researched and highly critical examination of the state of our mental health system by the industry's most relentless critic presents a new and controversial explanation as to why—in spite of spending $147 billion annually—140,000 seriously mentally ill are homeless, 390,000 are incarcerated, and even educated, tenacious, and caring people can't get treatment for their mentally ill loved ones.

With the rise of the Movement for Black Lives and the feverish calls for Medicare for All, the public spotlight on racial inequality and access to healthcare has never been brighter. Just Health examines how deep structural racism embedded leads to worse health outcomes and lower life expectancy for people of color. By presenting evidence of discrimination in housing, education, employment, and the criminal justice system, Dayna Bowen Matthew shows how racial inequality pervades American society and the ways that this undermines the health of minority populations.

In a series of brief and personal essays, Why We Revolt describes what is wrong with industrial healthcare, how it has corrupted its mission, and how it has stopped caring. Montori rescues the language of patient care to propose a revolution of compassion and solidarity, of unhurried conversations, and of careful and kind care.

Conquer the CCB CHPC Exam in Under 90 Minutes delivers a focused, comprehensive guide for professionals pursuing the Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC) credential. Designed in a clear, audiobook-friendly style, this study guide distills complex regulatory and ethical concepts into concise, accessible explanations that prepare candidates for both certification and real-world leadership. Chapters cover the full privacy compliance landscape—from governance and program oversight to privacy risk assessment, data protection, and breach management. Readers will gain practical ...

In the pursuit of possible links between childhood vaccines, intestinal inflammation, and neurologic injury in children, Wakefield lost his job in London’s Royal Free Hospital, his country of birth, his career, and his medical license. A recent General Medical Council ruling stated that he was “dishonest, irresponsible and showed callous disregard for the distress and pain of children.” Maligned by the medical establishment and mainstream media, Wakefield endeavors to set the record straight.

From the co-author of Patients at Risk: The Rise of the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant in Healthcare, the first book to warn of the systematic replacement of physicians, comes Imposter Doctors, an even more frightening exposé of patient endangerment at the hands of for-profit corporate entities and healthcare conglomerates.

This is your wake-up call! It’s a sad fact that corruption exists in much of society. But when you go to your doctor, you don’t expect that corruption to interfere with your well-being. You know something is wrong when you leave your appointment with a prescription and generic advice, but you just can’t put your finger on exactly what or why. Unfortunately, medicine has become increasingly corrupt. Blue suits—the CEOs of pharmaceutical companies, insurance companies, hospital systems—large group practices, directors of federal health agencies, and patient advocacy groups run ...

In Demanding Compassion, Dr. William Scarlett pulls back the curtain on modern medicine—not the glossy version shown in marketing campaigns, but the reality lived by doctors, nurses, and patients every day. With candid honesty and deep conviction, Scarlett challenges both his colleagues and his patients to remember why medicine exists in the first place: to help people heal. This book is both a call to action and a blueprint for change. For burned-out physicians questioning why they ever chose this path, Scarlett offers a reminder of their purpose and the hope that change is possible.