December 6, 2005

Materials Added to the AHA Resource Center

2004 ASC Employee Salary and Benefits Survey.  Alexandria, VA:  Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 A811 2004).

2004 ASC Financial Benchmarking Survey.  Alexandria, VA:  Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association, 2004.  (Ref WX 205 A4976 2004).

AAHSA Nursing Home Salary & Benefits Report 2005-2006.  Oakland, NJ:  Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service, 2005-2006.  (Ref WS A111 2005-2006).

Academic Practice Compensation and Production Survey for Faculty & Management.  Denver, OC:  MGMA, 2005.  (Ref W 79 A1685 2005).

ALFA’sOverview of the Assisted Living Industry.  Suppl.  Fairfax, VA:  Assisted Living Foundation of America, 2000.  (Ref WT 27 AA1 A385 2000).

AMCAH: Accreditation Manual for Critical Access Hospitals.   2nd ed.  Oakbrook Terrace, IL:  JCAHO, 2005.   (Ref WX 15 A1725 2005).

America’s Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being.  Hyattsville, MD:  Forum on Child and Family Statistics, 2005.  (Ref WA 320 A5123 2005).

AMPPO: Accreditation Manual for Preferred Provider Organizations.  3rd ed. Oakbrook Terrace, IL:  JCAHO, 2005.  (Ref W 130 AA1 A172 2005).

Assisted Living & Extended Care Facilities.  Atlanta:  Billian's HealthDATA Group, 2006.  (Ref WX 22 AA1 A848 2006).

Ambulatory Surgery Center Performance Survey.  Denver, CO:  MGMA, 2005.  (Ref WX 205 A498 2005).

Behavioral Healthcare Delivery Today.  Washington:  The National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems, 2004.  (Ref WM N2772a 2004).

Coders’ Dictionary. Eden Prarie, MN:  Ingenix, 2005.  (Ref W 15 C669 2005).

Complete Directory for People with Chronic Illness. 7th ed.  Millerton, NY:  Grey House, 20005-2006. (Ref WT 22 AA1 C737 2005-2006).

Complete Directory for People with Disabilities.  Millerton, NY:  Grey House, 2006. (Ref WB 22 AA1 C737 2006).

Consumer-Directed Health Care: Facts, Trends and Data, 2004-2005.  Pembrook, MA:  Atlantic Information Services, 2004.  (Ref W 125 AA1 C7581 2004).

Continuing Care Retirement Communities: 2005 Profile.   Washington:  AAHSA, 2005.  (Ref WT 30 C7622 2005).

Cost Survey for Orthopedic Practices.  Denver, CO:  MGMA, 2005.  (Ref WE 168 C837 2005).

Directory of Members, 2005. Washington:  AAHSA, 2005. (Ref WT 22 AA1 A53m 2005).

Emergency Department Design: A Practical Guide to Planning for the Future.  Dallas, TX:  ACEP, 2002.  (Ref WX 215 H884e 2002).

Federal Yellow Book.  New York:  Leadership Directors, Inc., 2005.  (Ref JK 404 F293 2005 v. 58 no. 1).

Financial Ratios & Trend Analysis of CARF-CCAC Accredited Organizations.  Tuscon:  CARF, 2004.  (Ref WT 30 F4912 2004).

Futurescan2005.  Chicago:  Health Administration Press/AHA, 2005. (Ref WA 900 AA1 F996 2005).

HARA:  The Benchmark i Hospital Receivables.  2nd quarter 2005.  Frederick, MD:  Aspen Publishers, 2005.  (Ref WX 157 H254 2005 v. 19 no. 3).

Health Care in America: Trends in Utilization. Hyattsville, MD:  National Center for Health Statistics, 2004.  (Ref W 84.3 H434a 2004).

Health Care Staffing Services Certification Manual.  Oakbrook Terrace, IL:  JCAHO, 2005.  (Ref WX 159 H434c 2005).

Healthcare Acronyms & Terms for Boards and Medical Leaders.  San Diego: Governance Institute, 2004.  (Ref W 15 H43 2004).

Hospital Phone Book, 2005-2006.  Los Angeles, CA:  U.S. Directory Service, 2005-2006.  (Ref WX 22 AA1 U56n 2005-2006).

Length of Stay:  Diagnosis, North Central Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I46m 2004 pt. 1)

Length of Stay:  Diagnosis, Northeastern Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I46n 2004 pt. 1).

Length of Stay:  Diagnosis, Southern Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I465 2004 pt. 1).

Length of Stay:  Diagnosis, United States.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 L566 2004 pt. 1).

Length of Stay:  Diagnosis, Western Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I46w 2004 pt. 1).

Length of Stay:  Operation, North Central Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I46m 2004 pt. 2)

Length of Stay:  Opertion, Northeastern Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I46n 2004 pt. 2)

Length of Stay:  Operation, Southern Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I465 2004 pt. 2).

Length of Stay:  Operation, Western Region.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 I46w 2004 pt. 2).

Length of Stay:  Operation, United States.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 L566 2004 pt. 2).

Length of Stay:  Pediatric LOS by Diagnosis, United States.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 P3711 2004 pt. 1).

Length of Stay:  Pediatric LOS by Operation, United States.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2004.  (Ref WX 16 P3711 2004 pt. 2).

Managed Care Digest Series: Institutional/Alternative Care Digest.   Bridgewater, NJ:  Sanofi Aventis, 2005. (Ref W 275 AA1 I592 2005).

Mangement Compensation Survey.  Denver, CO:  MGMA, 2005.  (Ref WX 157 M2668 2005).

OBS: Accreditation Manual for Office-Based Surgery Practice.  2nd ed. Oakbrook Terrace, IL:  JCAHO, 2005. (Ref WO 192 J74a 2005).

Physician Compensation and Production Survey.  Denver, CO:  MGMA, 2005.  (Ref W 79 P5783 2005).

Profiles of U.S. Hospitals.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2005.  (Ref WX 22 AA1 P964 2005).

Seniors Housing State Regulatory Handbook.  Washington:  American Seniors Housing Association, 2004.  (Ref WT 32 AA1 S477 2004).

Summary of the 1999 Information Submitted to MedMARx, 1999.  Rockville, MD:  U.S. Pharmacopeia, 2000.  (Ref WX 179 S955 2000).

Survey of Hours Report: Direct & Total Hours per Patient Day.  Phoenix, AZ:  Labor Management Institute.  (Ref WX 159 S9635).

The Comparative Performance of U.S. Hospitals:  The Sourcebook.  Evanston, IL:  Solucient, 2005.  (Ref WX 157 C7372 2005).

The Competitive Edge, Part I:  Managed Care Directory.  Nashville, TN:  HealthLeaders/InterStudy, 2005.  (Ref W 125 I6122 2005 Jan. pt. 1).

The Competitive Edge, Part II:  Managed Care Industry Report.  Nashville, TN:  HealthLeaders/InterStudy, 2005.  (Ref W 125 I6122 2005 Jan. pt. 2).

The Competitive Edge, Part III:  Managed Care Regional Market Analysis.  Nashville, TN:  HealthLeaders/InterStudy, 2005.  (Ref W 125 I6122 2005 Jan. pt. 3).

To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System.  Washington:  Institute of Medicine, 2000.  (Ref WB 100 T627 2000).

UB-92 Editor.   Eden Prarie, MN:  Ingenix, 2004.  (Ref W 275 AA1 U12 2004).

Weiss Ratings Guide to HMOs and Health Insurers.  Jupiter, FL:  Weiss, Fall 2005.  (Ref W 275 AA1 W432 2005).

World Medical Markets Fact Book.  Austin, TX:  Espicom, 2005.  (Ref W 16 W927 2005).