The Medical Science Liaison: An A to Z Guide by: Erin Albert The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role was recently reported as one of the best jobs over six figures for healthcare professionals, yet is relatively unknown, even to the medical community. What is a medical science liaison, and […]
Multipationals: The Changing World of Work, and How to Create Your Best Career Portfolio
Title: Mutipationals: The Changing World of Work and How to Create Your Best Career Portfolio Author: Erin L. Albert Once upon a time, you went to college, graduated, then got a job for the next thirty years with one company, where you retired with a full pension and gold watch. […]
Have You Seen These New Outcomes Research Books From ISPOR?
ISPOR outcomes research books are products of ISPOR Special Interest Groups (SIG). These books are excellent resources for health care outcomes researchers and decision makers. The following ISPOR books are available for purchase here. ISPOR Taxonomy of Patient Registries: Classification, […]
Health Care Cost, Quality and Outcomes: ISPOR Book of Terms
This ISPOR publication includes over 100 monographs covering over 400 terms used in health care delivery, management, and regulation, as well as health care outcomes research including clinical, economic, and quality-of-life research terms. Publication available here. […]
Therapeutic and Diagnostic Device Outcomes Research
This book informs: health outcomes researchers on the unique characteristics of therapeutic and diagnostic devices; medical device developers and researchers on the basic principles of clinical, economic; and patient-reported outcomes research for therapeutic and diagnostic […]
ISPOR Taxonomy of Patient Registries: Classification, Characteristics and Terms
This taxonomy describes the characteristics & classifications of patient registries and terms used in the design, development, implementation of registries, as well as the terms used in the analysis, reporting, and publishing of registry data. Each term includes a brief definition, a broader […]
Reliability and Validity of Data Sources for Outcomes Research & Disease and Health Management Programs
The ISPOR Health and Disease Management Special Interest Group developed this handbook as resource to improve the evidence base in health care studies with the ultimate goal of better patient outcomes and lower health care costs. This handbook provides an overview of the sources of data for […]
Download New MM&M e-book, Value-Based Care
MM&M's newly released digital Publication, Value-Based Care, is now available for download. This e-book offers trends, data, tips, and insight to help industry develop value-added solutions. Download available here. (Source: Marc Iskowitz, MM&M, 2015) […]
Rowman & Littlefield International Seek Proposals For New Book Series
Rowman & Littlefield International have announced a new book series, Policy Impacts - Imforming policy, Improving society. This new series aims to bridge the divide between the academic community and policy-makers. Proposals are now being accepted for short, policy-oriented books that are […]
America’s Bitter Pill – How Much Longer Will Americans Keep Swallowing?
Steven Brill discusses his new book, America's Bitter Pill, with CBS This Morning. Obamacare promised better access to healthcare and more affordable healthcare. Access to healthcare has improved for many Americans, however, healthcare cost seem to be rising - not becoming more affordable. Every […]
Health Care Cost, Quality and Outcomes: ISPOR Book Of Terms
This ISPOR publication includes over 100 monographs covering over 400 terms used in health care delivery, management, and regulation, as well as health care outcomes research including clinical, economic, and quality-of-life research terms. Available to order here. (Source: ISPOR). […]
Therapeutic And Diagnostic Device Outcomes Research
This book informs: Health outcomes researchers on the unique characteristics of therapeutic and diagnostic devices, and Medical device developers and researchers on the basic principles of clinical, economic, and patient-reported outcomes research for therapeutic and diagnostic devices. Available […]
ISPOR Taxonomy Of Patient Registries: Classification, Characteristics And Terms
The ISPOR Taxonomy of Patient Registries: Classification, Characteristics and Terms demystifies the world of patient registries by providing a working definition and describing distinguishing characteristics of a patient registry. It also defines terms used in the design, development, and […]
Reliability and Validity of Data Sources For Outcomes Research & Disease and Health Management Programs
This handbook provides an overview of the sources of data for conducting 'real-world' outcomes research. The reader will learn how to use and assess the reliability and validity of electronic health records, medical charts, claims and medication databases, alternative population-based data sources, […]
Selling Our Souls: The Commodification of Hospital Care in the U.S.
Selling Our Souls is an in-depth investigation into how hospital organizations and the people who work in them make sense of and respond to the modern health care market. The book features three hospitals in one California city and explains how these legacies play out today in terms of the […]
Does Participation In Clinical Research Really Matter?
This Book, The Gift of Participation, takes a fresh look at why participation in clinical research really matters and offers a comprehensive guide for volunteers to navigate the clinical research process. To all of you volunteers, we offer our thanks and admiration. Available for purchase here. […]
IHE In Your Pocket 2014 – A Handbook Of Health Economic Statistics
IHE In Your Pocket was designed to provide a compact, comprehensive, and comparative overview of the economic aspects of the Canadian health care system, and has been revised every second year since 2006. The information is put into a multitude of quick and easy to decipher charts and […]
What’s In Your Pocket? Get IHE In Your Pocket 2014
IHE In Your Pocket was designed to provide a compact, comprehensive, and comparative overview of the economic aspects of the Canadian health care system, and has been revised every second year since 2006. The information is put into a multitude of quick and easy to decipher charts and graphs. Read […]
Looking To Reduce Healthcare Cost? Check Out Bundled Payments!
HIN's ebook, Blueprint for Bundled Payments: Strategies for Payors and Providers, provides perspectives on payment bundling, including definitions of key elements, advice for payors and providers, what's ahead in bundled payments for primary care, and examples of the payment model at work in one […]
Pharmacoeconomics: From Theory to Practice (Drug Discovery) Ebook
By Renee J. G. Arnold Dr. Arnold is currently President and CEO of Arnold Consultancy & Technology LLC, with headquarter offices in New York City, where she develops and oversees research and affiliated software for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and device industry and federal government […]
Pharmacoeconomics. Principles and Practice [Kindle Edition]
Economic issues related to the health sector have been gaining much attention in recent years, and the challenge of providing quality and comprehensive health care to a growing population has become increasingly complex. This book’s aim is to introduce readers to basic principles of economics and to […]
The Humble Economist
The Humble Economist is an outstanding collection of 21 of the most important essays by Prof Tony Culyer, a founding father of health economics. The book is divided into five themes and the essays are written to be easily accessible to a general audience. […]
Why Nobody Believes the Numbers: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction in Population Health Management
by: Al Lewis This book introduces a unique viewpoint to population health outcomes measurement: Results/ROIs should be presented as they are, not as we wish they would be. […]
Pharmacy management and pharmacoeconomics – 15 ebooks – free download
Statistical Questions in Evidence-Based Medicine Review
Statistical Questions in Evidence-based Medicine is a book of questions and answers about the statistical principles and methods used in medical research. Based entirely on material published in the medical literature and popular media, it will prove invaluable to medical students, doctors, nurses, […]
How Do I Know I Am Getting the Best Medicine?
by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 3 Aug 2009) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £5.19 […]
Why Do Medicines Cost So Much?
by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 1 Jun 2009) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £6.17 […]
Introduction to Comparative Effectiveness and Evidence Based Medicine: A Beginner’s Guide
by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 6 Aug 2012) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £8.04 […]
Introduction to Health Economics Concepts – A Beginners Guide
by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 1 Apr 2008) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £8.04 […]
Demonstrating the Value of Healthcare: A Beginner’s Guide
by Ruth Whittington (Kindle Edition - 1 Aug 2012) - Kindle eBook. Buy: £8.04 […]
