Healthcare Crime : Investigating Abuse, Fraud, and Homicide by Caregivers.

Crime perpetrated by healthcare professionals is increasingly pervasive in today's hospitals and other healthcare settings. Patients, coworkers, and employers are vulnerable to exploitation, fraud, abuse, and even murder. Investigative journalist Kelly M. Pyrek interviews experts who provide ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pyrek, Kelly M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Caregivers.
Medical ethics.
Medical personnel > Malpractice.
Crime.
Ethics, Medical
Caregivers > ethics
Crime
Health Personnel > ethics
Caregivers
Aidants naturels.
Éthique médicale.
Personnel médical > Responsabilité professionnelle.
Criminalité.
crimes (events)
Medical ethics
Medical personnel > Malpractice
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Healthcare Trends, Stressors, and Workplace Violence; Chapter 2: Patient Privacy and Exploitation; Chapter 3: Abuse and Assault; Chapter 4: Fraud and Theft; Chapter 5: Suspicious Death and Homicide; Chapter 6: Investigations, Sanctions, and Discipline; Chapter 7: Prevention Strategies and the Future of Healthcare Crime; Back Cover.

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