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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465448003321

Autore

Healey Bernard J. <1947->

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c2012

ISBN

1-118-23519-3

1-283-55017-2

9786613862624

1-118-22137-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (562 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MarcheseMarc C

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Health services administration - United States

Health facilities - Administration

Hospitals - Administration

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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