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Of the nearly 8 million shoulder injuries treated annually in the United States, almost half are rotator cuff repairs - and most of these injuries are treated by orthopedic sports medicine specialists. This title covers the full spectrum of shoulder procedures - including open and arthroscopic procedures.
Dr. John A. Kastor has studied two leading centers in specialty care, the Cleveland Clinic and the University Hospitals of Cleveland, to learn what these institutions are doing to survive in the current era. Using the findings of more than two hundred interviews with physicians, administrators, investigators, and trustees, the author describes in detail these rival organizations, their individual struggles against the economic pressures presented by managed care, and their sometimes bitter competition for patients.
This is the future. Join the revolution. Transform your organization the Cleveland Clinic way. "One of the best healthcare systems in the world." President Barack Obama American healthcare is in crisis. It doesn't have to be. There's a revolution going on right now. On the frontiers of medicine, some doctors have developed an approach for treating people that is more effective, more humane, and more affordable. It's an approach to healthcare that has captured the attention of the media and business elite--and the President of the United States. It's all happening at Cleveland Clinic, one of the most innovative, forward-looking medical institutions in the nation. In this groundbreaking book, ...
Developed by the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons in conjunction with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, this addition to the OKU specialty series covers current developments in various areas of the shoulder and elbow. Topics include: basic science; instability and athletic injuries; rotator cuff impingement; trauma and fractures; arthritis and arthroplasty; miscellaneous shoulder problems; and elbow trauma, fracture and reconstruction.
THE PROVEN MODEL FOR DRIVING POSITIVE ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE Cleveland Clinic has long been recognized for driving some of the best clinical outcomes in the nation, but it was not always a leader in patient experience. There was atime when this revered organization ranked among the lowest in the country in this area. Within ten years, however, it had climbed to among the highest and has emerged as the thought leader in the space. How did Cleveland Clinic turn itself around so effectively and so quickly? More important, how can you do the same with your organization? In gripping, visceral, on-the ground fashion, Service Fanatics reveals the strategies and tactics the Clinic applied to become o...