This book is written for those interested in acquiring a thorough knowledge …
This book is written for those interested in acquiring a thorough knowledge base relative to the intricacies of the organizational theories, customs, and insights significant to the management of health service organizations. It examines the foundational aspects of leadership and management as they relate to establishing and maintaining the principles and practices within healthcare organizations. The book opens with a discussion on the differences between health, healthcare, and health care while providing an overview of healthcare management and organizational trends. It culminates in discussions of leadership, management, motivation, organizational behavior, and management thinking. Additionally, it discusses topics of information technology, teamwork, health disparities, organizational culture, performance, and change.
This book is a collaborative effort among three faculty members from the …
This book is a collaborative effort among three faculty members from the Darton College of Health Professions, Nursing Department, at Albany State University, a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), and part of the UniversitySystem of Georgia. The book idea originated from a grant-funded program to create open education resources (OER) for students learning in UniversitySystem of Georgia’s eMajor courses. The cost of education in the United States is remarkably expensive, and the added burden of purchasing textbooks for each course can be prohibitive. The opportunity to create free educational materials has been a rewarding experience. A free pdf form of this text is available for download. The authors of this book are registered nurses who have each worked 25 or more years in various roles and specialties within our healthcare system. There have been many changes throughout the years. The authors’ experience and knowledge are from a nursing perspective not found in other texts of similar content.The healthcare system has advanced tremendously since the very beginning of our formalized system. The most significant growth has been in technology use to support, diagnose, increase patient safety, and document patient outcomes.However, more can be done to ensure a system that meets all our citizens’ healthcare needs.Readers of this text will learn a brief history of our healthcare system and explore the current state of health in the U.S.
Table of Contents Introduction to Healthcare Compliance Ethics and Law Health Insurance …
Table of Contents Introduction to Healthcare Compliance Ethics and Law Health Insurance & Reimbursement Quality Improvement Strategic Planning Managing Healthcare Professionals & Strategic Management of Human Resources Healthcare Technology Special Topics and Emerging Issues in Healthcare Management
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction to Public Policy Chapter 2: …
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction to Public Policy Chapter 2: Origins and Actors Chapter 3: Foundations of the Policy Process Chapter 4: Problem Identification and Agenda Setting Chapter 5: Policy Design and Formulation Chapter 6: Policy Implementation Chapter 7: Policy Analysis and Evaluation
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