Acpe: 8 books

The authors of ACPE’s newly updated book offer a proven technique for overcoming physician resistance and moving an organization forward. The change management framework described in the book is built on theories from social science research and two decades of consulting to physician organizations...

This multi-authored book addresses various topics which are imperative for healthcare professionals seeking to understand each and every major facet of quality and safety.

Credentialing and Privileging for Accountable Care, answers the  credentialing needs of over 40,000 US hospitals as they scramble to implement a more robust credentialing process and meet the requirements of accountable care. This must-read book looks at all aspects of the credentialing and privileging...

Disruptive behavior can happen in any workplace, but when it hits health care organizations, it can have dramatic impacts on patient care. In this definitive book by two expert therapists who’ve studied all aspects of disruptive behavior, you’ll learn not only how to recognize it, but also practical...

Lessons Learned: Stories from Women in Medical Management ©2013, 252 pages Women physicians now comprise 50 percent or more of most U.S. medical school classes. Yet relatively few fill the most senior management positions within the health care system. In "Lessons Learned: Stories from Women in Medical...

A physician executive and two trial lawyers have collaborated on this thorough, easy-to-read trip through the entire medical malpractice minefield, from notification of a lawsuit through its final settlement. The goal of the authors is to ensure that the physician defendant is aware of all the potential...

Packed with 15 chapters of sound advice on everything from marketing strategies, health care quality and medical errors to health law, finance and conflict management, Essentials of Medical Management , 2nd edition should have a prime spot on every physician executive’s bookshelf. Updated chapters...

Updated 2nd edition! The perfect primer for physicians struggling with today's ethical dilemmas. Learn the differences between yesterday's ethics and those you and your fellow physicians must adhere to today. It includes case studies and examples of how an ethics committee should function. Rediscover...