Foundations of health care management : principles and methods / Bernard J. Healey, Marc C. Marchese.

Format:

Book

Series:

New York Academy of Sciences

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health services administration--United States.

Health services administration -- United States.

Health facilities--Administration.

Health facilities -- Administration.

Hospitals--Administration.

Hospitals -- Administration.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (562 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass, c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Foundations of Health Care Management Leaders and managers throughout the health care system are facing ever more challenging changes in the way care is delivered, paid for, and evaluated. Foundations of Health Care Management: Principles and Methods offers an innovative, concise, reader-friendly introduction to health care management and administration. It addresses the need for new skills in managers of health care facilities and for those planning to enter health care management positions. The book covers such critical topics as leadership training, change management, confli

Contents:

pt. 1. Introduction to health care management

pt. 2. Managing the external environment

pt. 3. Managing human performance in organizations

pt. 4. Creating a high-performance workplace

pt. 5. Special areas of health care management.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [485]-519) and index

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-118-23519-3

1-283-55017-2

9786613862624

1-118-22137-0

OCLC:

793991526