Introduction to health care management / [edited by] Sharon B. Buchbinder, Nancy H. Shanks, Bobbie J. Kite.

Other author Buchbinder, Sharon Bell editor.
Other author Shanks, Nancy H. editor.
Other author Kite, Bobbie J. editor.
Format Electronic
EditionFourth edition.
PublicationBurlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2020]
Copyright Date©2020
Description1 online resource (1,461 pages) : illustrations
Supplemental ContentDirect link to eBook
Subjects

Contents An overview of health care management -- Leadership -- Management and motivation -- Organizational behavior and management thinking -- Strategic planning -- Health care marketing -- Quality and performance improvement basics -- Health information systems and technologies -- Financing health care and health insurance -- Managing costs and revenues -- Managing health care professionals -- Strategic management of human resources -- Teamwork -- Addressing health disparities : cultural proficiency -- Law and ethics -- Health care regulation and compliance -- Special topics and emerging issues in health care management -- Health care management case studies and guidelines.
Abstract "Introduction to Health Care Management, Fourth Edition is a concise, reader-friendly, introductory healthcare management text that covers a wide variety of healthcare settings, from hospitals to nursing homes and clinics. Filled with examples to engage the reader's imagination, the important issues in healthcare management, such as ethics, cost management, strategic planning and marketing, information technology, and human resources, are all thoroughly covered. Guidelines and rubrics along with numerous case studies make this text both student-friendly and teacher-friendly"--Publisher's description.
General noteRevised edition of: Introduction to health care management / edited by Sharon B. Buchbinder, Nancy H. Shanks. Third edition. [2017].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from resource home page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed December 11, 2019).
Issued in other formPrint version: Introduction to health care management. Fourth edition. Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2020] 9781284156645
ISBN9781284156553 electronic book

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