We Have a Match: My Journey through America's Transplant System

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title We Have a Match: My Journey through America's Transplant System
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Raheela Khan MHA
By (author) Anthony Stanowski DHA FACHE
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:148
Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 152
Category/GenreHealth and Personal Development
ISBN/Barcode 9781682223499
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher BookBaby
Imprint BookBaby
Publication Date 23 December 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

In We Have A Match: My Journey through America's Transplant System, the authors combine their personal and professional experiences to offer their readers the ins and outs of the transplant system. For a transplant patient, this book offers invaluable advice and gives the perspective of a young yet persevering patient who underwent a double kidney and liver transplant. For health administrators, this book includes reflections and advice to help patients as they navigate the often complex and confusing healthcare system. This book is not only a memoir of an emotional experience but connects patients, healthcare providers, and administrators through a powerful and compelling story.

Author Biography

Dr. Anthony Stanowski, DHA, FACHE has been in healthcare management for more than thirty years. He is a Vice President for AMS, Inc., Collingswood, New Jersey, an organization that aligns hospitals and physicians through a gainsharing program. Prior to AMS, Anthony was the Vice President of Healthcare Industry Relations for ARAMARK where he implemented an innovative fellowship program in which Raheela participated in 2010-2011. Anthony also held management positions with Thomson Reuters Healthcare Division and several Philadelphia area academic health systems. Anthony serves as a board member on the Bon Secours Baltimore Health System, Baltimore, Maryland, where he chairs the Quality Committee. He is on the American Hospital Association's Committee on Governance. He is Chair-elect of the Board of the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education. He was named a Beryl Institute Scholar for 2013-2014. Anthony holds a doctorate degree in Healthcare Administration from the Medical University of South Carolina. He has graduate degrees from Drexel (Marketing) and Widener (Health Care Administration) Universities and a bachelor's from the University of Pennsylvania (Communications and Psychology). He is board certified in healthcare management as a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives.