The Nurse’s Guide to Managed Care

The Nurse’s Guide to Managed Care by Susan Odegaard Turner, published by Jones & Bartlett Learning in 1999, is a comprehensive resource for nurses navigating the complexities of managed care. This first edition, comprising 305 pages, addresses the challenges faced by nurses in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, including issues of reform, restructuring, and competition. The book aims to provide practical insights for front-line healthcare professionals, helping them understand the evolution of managed care and the emotional adjustments required in their roles.
Readers will find strategies to adapt to the changing environment of nursing, including techniques for career survival and redefining professional expectations. The guide emphasizes the importance of developing transition strategies that are sustainable and effective. With a focus on management and leadership within the healthcare delivery system, this book serves as a valuable tool for nurses seeking to thrive amidst the challenges of managed care.
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The managed care evolution has left nurses facing reform, restructurin g, competition, and even retraining. Many nurses have seen lower moral e, resistance to change, and frustration in their professions. The nur sing profession is at a crossroads. This nuts-and-bolts guide to manag ed care, written for the front-line health care professional by a nurs e author, will help nurses understand the evolution of managed care, e xamine the emotional adjustments being demanded, and redefine the role and functions being created. Find out how to survive and thrive as a nurse in managed care. Create transition strategies you can live with. Define new expectations. Develop your own career survival techniques. An Essential Readings in Nursing Managed Care book containing 40-45 a rticles is available to complement this publication.
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