Health services management : cases, readings, and commentary

Health services management : cases, readings, and commentary [E-Book] - Tenth edition. - 1 online resource (xlii, 453 pages) : illustrations.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The role of the manager -- Control -- Organizational design -- Professional integration -- Adaptation -- Accountability

This tenth edition features twenty new cases that provide a unique overview of management and organizational behavior theory. The role of the health services manager is explained throughout the updated version of this classic textbook. Topics covered include: service-line management; healthcare reform; the medical home; accountable care organizations; community benefit; and CEO compensation. This book uses a three-pronged approach to examine the skills and experience health services managers need to succeed. Commentaries introduce the topic and provide the context for the readings and cases that follow. Readings bring fresh voices to the topic and provide evidence and timely examples. Cases give students practice in making managerial decisions in a wide variety of settings and situations. --

9781567936018 (electronic bk.) 1567936016 (electronic bk.)


Health services administration--Case studies.
Hospital Administration.
Health Services Administration.
Organizational Case Studies.

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