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Managing health services / Nick Goodwin, Reinhold Gruen and Valerie Iles.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goodwin, Nick.
- Series:
- Understanding public health.
- Understanding public health
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health services administration.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (244 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Health care systems are highly complex and dynamic. Different systems around the world vary in the way services are managed yet, regardless of these differences, the need for effective managers and managerial leaders is essential in allowing organizations or professionals to achieve specific goals. This book provides an understanding of the concepts of management, managerial leadership and governance within health care systems. It provides a thorough introduction to, and conceptual framework for, the analysis of health systems management and goes on to examine fundamental management tasks, inc
- Contents:
- section 1. Understanding the roles of managers and management in health care
- section 2. Health care funding
- section 3. Managing people
- section 4. Managing results
- section 5. Managing change.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-95378-0
- 9786610953783
- 0-335-22516-0
- OCLC:
- 246969371
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