Managing Health Services Organizations

Author : Beaufort B. Longest
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781878812575
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems written by Beaufort B. Longest and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The experts in health administration have authored a revised and enhanced edition of the standard text for health services managers! The crisp and readable fourth edition of this widely acclaimed text examines virtually every aspect of health services management, with a new emphasis on health systems, a thorough update of all material, and new or revised cases and questions in every chapter.While providing comprehensive coverage of the conceptual frameworks for managing the organization and delivery of health services, the fourth edition highlights the management challenges presented by the increasingly prevalent systems structure in American health care. This important new emphasis joins a host of improvements to the book including: -- More than 75 new and revised cases-- New discussion questions among the hundreds in the text-- A significantly enhanced problem-solving chapter-- More tables, figures, diagrams and visual aids-- Enhanced sections on managed care and alternate delivery mechanisms-- Attention to nontraditional and alternative medicine-- Expanded and updated bibliographies for each chapter-- Improved instructor's manualThe revision has been extensive. That's why you can be confident that Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems, Fourth Edition, still brings you the same comprehensive information you've come to expect on every aspect of health services management, from managerial problem solving, resource allocation and utilization, management functions and roles, and organizational culture, to continuous quality improvement, human resources, interorganizational relationships, and facilitation of change.Over 200 colleges anduniversities trust this text to teach their students how to tackle the challenging issues facing today's health services managers. Hundreds of thought-provoking discussion questions and intriguing case studies let students

Author : Jonathon S. Rakich
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 772 pages
Book Rating : 4.2H/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Health Services Organizations written by Jonathon S. Rakich and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 772 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Joan E. Pynes
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470873558
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Human Resources Management for Health Care Organizations written by Joan E. Pynes and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-01-24 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive guide to the essential areas of health care human resources management, and is an immediately useful practical handbook for practitioners as well as a textbook for use health care management programs. Written by the authors of Handbook for the New Health Care Manager and Human Resources Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations, the book covers the context of human resources management in the unique health care business arena from a strategic perspective includes SHRM and human resources planning, organizational culture and assessment, and the legal environment of human resources management. Managing volunteers and job analysis perfor­mance appraisal instruments, training and development programs, and recruitment, targeted selection and hiring techniques are covered. Compensation poli­cies and practices, employer-provided benefits management, implementation of training and organizational development programs, as well as labor-management relations for health care organizations and healthcare human resource information technology are covered, with practical examples and proven strategies amply provided in each chapter.

Author : L. Fleming Fallon (Jr.)
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 144961471X
Total Pages : 394 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Health Organizations for Quality and Performance written by L. Fleming Fallon (Jr.) and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2013 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Beaufort B. Longest (Jr.)
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ISBN 13 : 9781938870002
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Download or read book Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems written by Beaufort B. Longest (Jr.) and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Healthcare managers and students learn how to tackle the challenging issues facing today's health services administrators with this comprehensive text trusted for more than 35 years. Thoroughly revised and updated, the new sixth edition keeps pace with the changing healthcare landscape in the United States and with the demands placed on its healthcare leaders. Grounded in the practices of continuous quality and performance improvement at all levels of an organization, the latest edition of this widely acclaimed text examines virtually every aspect of health services leadership and management, from day-to-day decision making to personnel and resource management to transformational change processes. Instructive to students preparing for careers in health services management and as a permanent reference for current health services executives, Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems is the most definitive and comprehensive resource available New to the 6th edition: - Updated content in every chapter - More than 30 engaging new case studies - Fully updated glossary of abbreviations - New sections on project management, emergency preparedness, patient and staff safety, infection control, employee stress, hazardous materials, "sharps" injuries, workplace violence, and waste management

Author : David Edward Marcinko
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1439879907
Total Pages : 417 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hospitals & Health Care Organizations written by David Edward Marcinko and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-07-06 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the expertise of decision-making professionals, leaders, and managers in health care organizations, Hospitals & Health Care Organizations: Management Strategies, Operational Techniques, Tools, Templates, and Case Studies addresses decreasing revenues, increasing costs, and growing consumer expectations in today’s increasingly competitive health care market. Offering practical experience and applied operating vision, the authors integrate Lean managerial applications, and regulatory perspectives with real-world case studies, models, reports, charts, tables, diagrams, and sample contracts. The result is an integration of post PP-ACA market competition insight with Lean management and operational strategies vital to all health care administrators, comptrollers, and physician executives. The text is divided into three sections: Managerial Fundamentals Policy and Procedures Strategies and Execution Using an engaging style, the book is filled with authoritative guidance, practical health care–centered discussions, templates, checklists, and clinical examples to provide you with the tools to build a clinically efficient system. Its wide-ranging coverage includes hard-to-find topics such as hospital inventory management, capital formation, and revenue cycle enhancement. Health care leadership, governance, and compliance practices like OSHA, HIPAA, Sarbanes–Oxley, and emerging ACO model policies are included. Health 2.0 information technologies, EMRs, CPOEs, and social media collaboration are also covered, as are 5S, Six Sigma, and other logistical enhancing flow-through principles. The result is a must-have, "how-to" book for all industry participants.

Author : Leiyu Shi
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 0763729973
Total Pages : 438 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Managing Human Resources in Health Care Organizations written by Leiyu Shi and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2007 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Light on complex theoretical language, this relevant, accessible text offers a hands-on approach to studying human resources in various healthcare systems such as hospitals, integrated healthcare systems, managed care settings, private practices, and public health clinics. The book can be used as a stand-alone textbook in undergraduate or graduate level courses on human resources. With its practice-oriented approach, it is also a valuable resource for current health care organizations.

Author : Boaz Ronen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118429699
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Focused Operations Management for Health Services Organizations written by Boaz Ronen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-28 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focused Operations Management for Health Services Organizations offers managers and staff the practical knowledge and tools they need to accomplish much more within existing resources. This text identifies common bottlenecks and constraints and focuses on the critical issues and processes faced by managers in the health care field. The book provides tools to significantly improve organizational operations as well as enhance quality and customer satisfaction without increasing the use of physical, human, and financial resources.

Author : Peter Olden
Publisher : Gateway to Healthcare Manageme
ISBN 13 : 9781640550438
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Management of Healthcare Organizations written by Peter Olden and published by Gateway to Healthcare Manageme. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Management of Healthcare Organizations: An Introduction provides an integrated, practical approach to management that is applicable to all kinds of healthcare organizations. The book prepares future managers and leaders to assess situations and develop solutions with confidence. -- Publisher's website.

Author : Howard P. Greenwald
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470574976
Total Pages : 379 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Health Care in the United States written by Howard P. Greenwald and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-03-04 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Health Care in the United States combines an explanation of population health with a comprehensive introduction to health services delivery. The author, an expert on health care policy and management, shows how the U.S. health services system is organized, managed, financed, and evaluated. Filled with numerous examples and tables, this important resource illustrates key concepts, trends, and features of the system. It places special emphasis on recent health care reform legislation and its implications for the future. Health Care in the United States reviews the historical origins of health care, its resource requirements, costs, quality, and contributions to both individual and social well-being. By combining basic concepts in population health with coverage of health services, the book offers extraordinary breadth of information in a highly accessible, easy-to-read text. Along with an in-depth look at the origins and possible impact of recent health reform legislation, the book explains the ongoing dilemmas that face the health care system and highlights health and disease in the modern world, the fundamentals of epidemiology, and health behavior. Health Care in the United States also explains the special challenges of managing health service personnel and organizations. The author reviews key innovations in financing and delivery, explaining the outcomes of cost sharing, HMO enrollment, and rationing of services. This vital resource is written for students and professionals in health care management and policy, as well as public health, medical sociology, medical anthropology, social work, political science, and most, if not all, clinical fields.