1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910696399703321

Titolo

Medicaid [[electronic resource] ] : thousands of Medicaid providers abuse the federal tax system : report to the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007]

Descrizione fisica

ii, 35 pages : digital, PDF file

Soggetti

Medicaid

Taxpayer compliance - United States

Medical claims processing industry - Corrupt practices

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Dec. 13, 2007).

"November 2007."

Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.

"GAO-08-17."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910814630403321

Autore

Twigg Julia

Titolo

Body Work in Health and Social Care : Critical Themes, New Agendas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicester, : Wiley, 2011

ISBN

1-283-25844-7

9786613258441

1-4443-4586-9

1-4443-4583-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Collana

Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs

Classificazione

SOC026000

Altri autori (Persone)

WolkowitzCarol

CohenRachel Lara

NettletonSarah

Disciplina

306.4/61

306.461

307.76

Soggetti

Human body - Social aspects

Human body -- Social aspects

Social medicine

Sociology

Medicine

Culture

Health Occupations

Art

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Cultural

Humanities

Anthropology

Behavioral Sciences

Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Social Medicine

Sociology, Medical

Human Body

Sociology & Social History

Social Change

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Body Work in Health and Social Care Critical Themes, New Agendas; Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1: Conceptualising body work in health and social care; 2: Time, space and touch at work: body work and labour process (re)organisation; 3: Managing the body work of home care; 4: The means of correct training: embodied regulation in training for body work among mothers; 5: From body-talk to body-stories: body work in complementary and alternative medicine; 6: Educating with the hands: working on the body/self in Alexander Technique

7: Treating women's sexual difficulties: the body work of sexual therapy8: Actions speak louder than words: the embodiment of trust by healthcare professionals in gynae-oncology; 9: Body work in respiratory physiological examinations; 10: In a moment of mismatch: overseas doctors' adjustments in new hospital environments; 11: The co-marking of aged bodies and migrant bodies: migrant workers' contribution to geriatric medicine in the UK; 12: Afterword: Body work and the sociological tradition Chris Shilling; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The first book to fully explore the multiple ways in which body work features in health and social care and the meanings of this work both for those employed to do it and those on whose bodies they work.Explores the commonalities between different sectors of work, including those outside health and social careContributions come from an international range of expertsDraws on perspectives from across the medical, therapeutic, and care fieldsIncorporates a variety of methodological approaches, from life history analysis to ethnographic stu